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WD - My Passport 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Red

Model:: WDBPKJ0040BRD-WESN; |
SKU:: 6356890

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QuestionAm I able to download games and still play them with this plugged in
Asked 5 years ago by Buck.
- Answer Hi Buck, The WD My Passport external drive can be used as gaming drive. The hard drive comes pre-formatted for Windows computer, reformatting might be required to make it works as gaming drive. Please refer to the link mentioned below for more information. How to Format a WD hard drive to exFAT or FAT32 File System: https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20821/kw/exfat Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
  Answered 5 years ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionI used my Passport two years ago and is compatible with my mac 14.5. I can't follow online instructions. I have virtually no memory left on my mac. Please help me! I am using a model a1632 adapter to connect my it to my mac. Thanks, ccriderc
Asked 1 year ago by ccriderc.
- Answer Hello, We are sorry for any inconvenience caused to you. Please know that we need more details to share relevant/accurate information with you. If you're having any issues with the drive, kindly open a ticket at (https://support-en.wd.com/app/askweb) with detailed problem and error screenshots, the customer support team will contact you as soon as possible. -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
  Answered 1 year ago by Western Digital Team
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QuestionDoes this devise automatically back up?
Asked 1 year ago by Bird.
- Answer Yes, the Acronis software that comes with the PassPort must be installed to set up the schedule
  Answered 1 year ago by Anonymous
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QuestionIs this a CMR or SMR drive?
Asked 2 years ago by TheBillman.
- Answer It's SMR
  Answered 1 year ago by boomer
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QuestionI just got this today I have done everything I can think of to get it to work on my desktop please help !
Asked 5 years ago by Peter.
- Answer Go to Best Buy Geek Squad and have them set it up. That's what I had to do. It's not user friendly.
  Answered 4 years ago by JKnight
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Questiondoes this work with xbox one and does it need any acc. to hook it up?
Asked 5 years ago by deb.
- Answer Yes. You just use the cable it comes with.
  Answered 5 years ago by FrankCastle
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QuestionDoes this device work automatically to provide extra file space or must I log onto the cloud or something?
Asked 6 years ago by Rock.
- Answer On the Ring web site you can purchase the ability to have the videos stored so you can go back to them. The cost is very minable. I was happy with that option.
  Answered 6 years ago by EbPope
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QuestionIt comes with short cord one end is the standard USB that fits into my laptop. The other end that fits in the four tb hard drive. is a funny split end. I find this cord to be short I want a longer one but I do not know what that connection is called.
Asked 5 years ago by mainman.
- Answer Try using a USB extension cord (female to male).
  Answered 5 years ago by DD08
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