I had the WD Passport before, but lost it so I decided to get the Easystore because it was available. I just bought it last month and right now is the first time opening the box and trying it because I need to backup some files. : nrl file viewer. I have a MacBook Air and when I plug it in, nothing pops up under “Devices”, which is where any plug-ins from the USB port would show. There are no instructions in the box, even though I didn’t think I’d need any. I really need some help, I’ve never felt so helpless and lost before.

Wd Easystore Not Showing Up On Mac File

Step 2: If there is a created backup, click Back up Files to start. Step 3: Choose your WD hard drive, WD Easystore or My Passport as the backup destination and click Next. Step 4: You can see the default setup. To change the backup schedule (hourly), click Edit Schedule to automatically back up files daily or monthly. For a Mac, the Apple version of Disk Management is called Disk Utility. Use the Mac finder search tool to find “Disk Utility”. Once open look for the WD hard drive on the left-hand pane. As the macOS is based on Linux, if you cant see it here, then the Operating System cannot see it either. Feb 07, 2018 WD Easystore 2 TB Not Showing Up On Computer When Plugged In. I had the WD Passport before, but lost it so I decided to get the Easystore because it was available. I just bought it last month and right now is the first time opening the box and trying it because I need to backup some files. I have a MacBook Air and when I plug it in, nothing.

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Step 1: Go to Finder Preferences General tab. Step 2: Tick the 'External disks' option to show the WD Passport hard drive for Mac on the desktop. Step 3: Go to Sidebar tab, tick 'External disks' under 'Devices' to show your WD Passport hard drive for Mac in Finder. We show you how to work out whether the reason the external drive is not mounting on your Mac up is due to a problem with the drive itself, the cable or the port, and how to resolve the problem.