SP Widget V3.0 User Manual SP Widget V3.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Table of Contents 1. Intellectual Property & Copy Rights..……………………………………………...4 2. Product Introduction…..…………………………………………………………….5 3. System Requirements…..……………………………………………………………5 4. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………..6 4.1 Activate SP Widget……………………………………………………………….6 4.2 Browser Interface……………………………………………………………..…7 4.3 Function Overview……………………………………………………………….8 5. “Project Backup” Function………..……………………………………………...11 5.1 Project Backup………………………………………………………………….11 5.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 1. Intellectual Property & Copy Rights The SP Widget Users’ Manual is to provide information and services to consumers who buy Silicon Power products. All contents (including but not limited to texts, illustrations, videos, other forms of information, etc) are the intellectual property of Silicon Power and its respective owners. All contents are protected by Copyright Act and Intellectual Property Law.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 2. Product Introduction SP Widget provides various useful software functions for Silicon Power memory storage devices, by which users can easily perform backups and encryption for personal data. By using SP Widget, you are able to carry out following applications for all your portable storage devices： Project Backup：Offer regular backup scheduling. Data Encryption：Offer encryption function to help keep your data secure.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 4. Introduction 4.1 Activate SP Widget First of all, you have to extract two files from the downloaded file. One is the executable file－SP Widget.exe, and the other is the SP Widget User’s Manual. The SP Widget.exe is not restricted to locations of execution, and it will be decompressed automatically once it is activated. As shown in Illustration 4.1.1. Illustration 4.1.1 SP Widget will be decompressed while it is activated, as shown in Illustration 4.1.2. Illustration 4.1.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 4.2 Browser Interface SP Widget will show the following page upon every startup. There will be function selections listed on the left and previous project backup result recorded on the right. As shown in illustration 4.2. Illustration 4.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 4.3 Function Overview By clicking on “Project Backup” icon, you can set up the method you prefer to backup or restore your data. Regarding the backup setup, you can choose to backup manually or backup automatically with regular schedule. The setup page is shown in Illustration 4.3.1. Illustration 4.3.1 Click on “Data Encryption” to encrypt or decrypt your data. By encryption function, you’re able to keep your files secure from other people getting access to them.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Click on “My Favorite backup” to restore and backup your “My Favorite” settings. The page of “My Favorite backup” is shown in illustration 4.3.3. Illustration 4.3.3 Click on “Data in the cloud” to instantly manage your data stored in the cloud. The page of “Data in the cloud” is shown in Illustration 4.3.4. Illustration 4.3.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Click on “Setup” to select language or to view/download the user manual. The page of “Setup” is shown in Illustration 4.3.5. Illustration 4.3.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 5. “Project Backup” Function 5.1 Project Backup When enter the “Project Backup” page, you can find two icons at the upper-right corner of the window which respectively represent the function of “Backup” and “Restore” (from the left to the right) Click on "Backup" to view the backup list you’ve scheduled. Select one backup project from the list and see the brief content of which at the left side of the window.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Click on the “Add” icon and follow the 4 steps specified below after the Backup window appears,. Step1/4: Build the project Create the project name (please type in the name and required comments) and make five setups as below (As shown in Illustration 5.2). Follows are the descriptions for each setup option. Option 1：Delete former copies every time you use this project backup function. If you want to save previous backups, please DO NOT check this box.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Step2/4: Select files for backup Select the file(s) or folder(s) you’d like to backup. The “Select File” page is shown as Illustration 5.3. Click on “Selected files” (marked by the red frame) to view the documents or files you’ve selected. Illustration 5.3 Step3/4: Select a destination for backup Select the destination for backups. At the right side of the window, there will be a chart showing the current space of the disk you’ve selected.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Step4/4: Task schedule You can set up automatic backup settings to ensure regular backup schedule. If you’ve never used this function, SP Widget will not create a schedule for you (you have to accomplish all the backups manually.) Here are three schedule settings which you can choose from：Daily (which time to automatically backup everyday), Weekly (which time and day to backup every week) and Monthly (which time and date to backup every month).
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual The pop-up window shows to confirm whether you are ready to start the backup. If you’re sure to do so, please click on “Yes”. The notice window is shown in Illustration 5.7. Illustration 5.7 Click on “No” to stop the backup during the process. If an error appears during the backup process, it will be listed in the table as shown in illustration 5.8. Illustration 5.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Click on “Finished” when the backup is done. As shown in illustration 5.9. Illustration 5.9 5.2 Project Restore If you want to restore a project, please click on the “Restore” icon to enter the “Project Restore” page. Select the project you’re about to restore and click on the “Start” icon. As shown in Illustration 5.10. Illustration 5.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Choose the file(s) you’d like to restore and click on “Restore”. The operation is shown in illustration 5.11. Illustration 5.11 To process your restore settings, please follow the steps specified as below： 1. Step1：Select the backup file(s) that you want to restore 2. Step2：There are two paths for restoring files.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Click on “Finished” when the restore operation is done. As shown in Illustration 5.12. Illustration 5.12 5.3 “Fast-backup” Setting Click on the square icon in front of the project name to make the fast-backup setting. The projects are set to perform the “Fast-backup” task as soon as the “Fast-backup” function of the device is activated. The setup page is shown as Illustration 5.13. Illustration 5.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual If the “Fast-backup” function is not supported, the icon in front of the project name will change as shown in Illustration 5.14. Note：This setting only supports products that are equipped with “Fast-Backup” function. Illustration 5.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 6. “Data Encryption” Function Click on “Data Encryption” to view all files saved in this device. There are two icons on the right upper side which allow you to switch to “encryption” or “decryption” functions. The page of “Data Encryption” is shown as Illustration 6.1. The left column shows the disks and folders for selection, and the files in the selected folder are listed in the right column. The information of selected files is shown at the bottom of the two columns.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual You will be prompted for an administrator password or confirmation. Please type the password or provide confirmation. Please note that the password you set here will be used for data decryption afterwards. The prompt window of password setup is shown as Illustration 6.2. Illustration 6.2 After clicking on “Confirm”, the file encryption will start to process, as shown in Illustration 6.3. Illustration 6.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Click on the “Decryption” icon to proceed the function. As shown in Illustration 6.4. Illustration 6.4 Click on the browse button to select an encrypted file. As shown in Illustration 6.4 and 6.5 Illustration 6.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual The file will be displayed after it is selected. As shown in illustration 6.6. Illustration 6.6 Click on the folder icon to view the contents of the file. As shown in illustration 6.7. Illustration 6.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Select a document or file and click on “Start” to decrypt it. As shown in illustration 6.8. Illustration 6.8 A password requirement window will pop out for confirmation. Please enter your decryption password and click on “Confirm” to proceed. As shown in illustration 6.9. Illustration 6.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual SP widget provides another method for decryption. Select the document with filename extension “spe” to start the decryption program directly. As shown in illustration 6.10. Illustration 6.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 7. “My Favorites Backup” Function “My Favorites Backup” is designed to backup or restore users’ profiles and settings in “My Favorite”. Click on “My Favorites Backup” and select the browser you’d like to backup. As shown in Illustration 7.1. Illustration 7.1 Please make sure to close the browser before you start with the backup and restore procedure. Then select a storage disk and click on “Backup” or “Restore”.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 8. “Data in the Cloud” Function Click on “Data in the Cloud” to show the user interface of DropBox cloud space, as shown in Illustration 8.1. Illustration 8.1 The DropBox login page will prompt for confirmation. Please enter your user account and password to log in. The login window is shown as Illustration 8.2. Illustration 8.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual Please click on “Allow” to acquire DropBox authorization as shown in Illustration 8.3. Illustration 8.3 After you log in, please wait until SP Widget acquires the user information. And please be aware that you also need to choose an operation method when it comes to the situation that there are files sharing the same file name. As shown in Illustration 8.4. Illustration 8.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual To upload files to DropBox, you can drag the documents or files directly to this program. Or click on “Upload” and then select the files you’d like to upload. As shown in Illustrations 8.5. Illustration 8.5 To download files from DropBox, please select the document(s) and click on “Download” , as shown in illustration 8.6. Illustration 8.6 By clicking on “Back”, you don’t need to go through login procedure next time.
SP Widget V3.0 User Manual 9. “Setup” Function Click on the “Setup” icon to view the product information. You can also make the following operations at this section. As shown in illustration 9.1. Operation 1: Select language Operation 2: View the user manual or download it from Silicon Power official website. Illustration 9.
