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Model:
WDBCKA0040HBK-NESN
SKU:
5792400
Your price for this item is $189.99
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2957 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Ease of Use

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are positive about the easystore 4TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive's large storage capacity, ease of use, and reliability. Many also appreciate its price and the convenience of the USB 3.0 connection. However, some customers expressed concerns about the need for an external power source and the included software. A few also mentioned some noise during operation.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exactly what I wantef

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Was looking for an external storage and this fit the bill. Very happy with this product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fantastic External Drive

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    More than big enough for all my videos and photos and back up for my computer

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great ext drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Replaces an older external drive that failed. Has lots of capacity. Easy to install.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent External HDD for the price

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Plug and play. 4TB at a good price when it is on sale.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works great for lots of storage. Such as documents, music , photos and lots more.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Compact & does the job.

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Was tired of backing up to a flash drive every time, so decided to buy an external hard drive. Doesn't take up a lot of space on my desk. Happy with my purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great for backing up important files

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got this to backup and eventually transfer files from my old computer and transition to a new one soon. Easy to use and transfer. Recommended!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Really fast WD 2T external

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have 2 other Western Digital externals so I wanted a larger one this is perfect.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    good drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to shuck if you want something cheaper than an outright internal drive

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to forget

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This drive just works in the background with no need for setup of any kind.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for my ps4 for extended storage. It was plug and play and works great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great price and performance

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Don't hesitate to buy this HDD, especially at the great price that Best Buy is selling.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought to use as a backup for our main server. Works great and set up was easy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Hardrive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is great for a desk. I keep this HD as my hub for all of my portable drives.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great!

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best external HDD I've ever had! Great quality!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this device because it has a large amount of storage for a reasonable price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works well as second drive for xbox

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Set up as second drive for Xbox. Easy to format and connect as slave drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great external hard drive

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very easy to use! Just hooked plugged it in and backed up all my photos very easy!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing product for an amazing price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works fantastic, amazing reliable Product. Using it for computer backup.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great storage for the price

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Use this to backup pics and videos. Has been very good.

    I would recommend this to a friend