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WD - My Book 4TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

Model:
WDBBGB0040HBK-NESN
SKU:
5605524
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Your price for this item is $141.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 2362 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are enthusiastic about the My Book 4TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive's large storage capacity and ease of use, praising its plug-and-play functionality and reliable performance. Many appreciate its compact size and quiet operation, along with the affordable price. However, some users experienced difficulties with the included software.

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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  • Great product

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

    Works great in my home studio. Run fast with my pc.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Better and tough

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

    During a file transfer from one Hd to another, this kept working even when it fell over.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works like a charm

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

    Bought this for an office PC back up and it worked like a charm, thanks for the good deal.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Runs great!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As a game drive for my Xbox one x, it runs fast and well!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great back up storage

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great for backing up all of your computers WD rocks

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good Hard Drive

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

    I bought this for my Xbox One. The setup was simple, basically formats itself. No problems!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We love these have 3 now glad was able to get another one.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice Backup Drive

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

    I haven't had this for long but it is working very well as a backup drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • No issues with this device reliability.

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

    Use for backup and have had no failures to date. Price is good

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great, have had no issues with this product.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love my recorder

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Totally happy when the power is on . We were pleasantly surprised with the clarity

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Bang for Buck, 4TB for the price.

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

    Bang for Buck, 4TB for the price. Great warranty. I buy for backup and storage

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works as expected

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

    I installed this unit for a friend/client and it's working as expected.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • WD - My Book 4TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Bla

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

    Best Buy made it easy to find the best deal. The external hard drive works great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Software

    No support about useing

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

    Aftrer buying and attaching - I found that there isn't any software that allows you to configure and use the device as it should be. I was not able to find any real directions or support from the website either. I feel that I wasted my funds and time on this one.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Laptop Backup

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

    I have used this to back up my laptop and it appeared to work fine. And quiet and fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works Perfect

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

    strongly recommend and would buy again! Great Value!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Get what you expect

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

    Have bought solely WD memory devices for years. They won’t let you down.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Hard drive

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

    I am happy to purchase this Hard Drive I was able to save everything from my PC

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Backing up storage

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

    Great use for a backing up my storage and great for portability!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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