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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.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Great storage option

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

    Great portable storage option with tons of space at a great price.

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

    Great product

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

    Great product and brand. I use this in a company backup/replication and it has great transfer rates and very reliable.

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

    Da Suitcase for my files...

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    2nd one. Good and solid, just a good place to keep your files...

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

    Excellent for this user.

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

    Easily managing backup with Acronis. Inexpensive enough to have backup in office and at external site.

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

    Good product

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

    It was very easy to set up. It works. It does everything I wanted it to do.

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

    Great EXT HDD

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

    I never have a problem with WD products. They are my GO-TO, when I need a solution.

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

    Expected quality

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Always go with wd for expansion drives. They bet let me down.

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

    Back up drive

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

    I have used a variety of brands of back up drives and have found western digital to be very reliable. Great drive.

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

    Beast!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Used for a year. No issues. Performs well. Looking to get another.

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

    Storage

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

    Very easy to use. I have backed up a desktop and two laptops with plenty of room for future needs.

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

    Great back up

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

    Bought this to back up my dish hopper and it works perfectly!!

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

    Solid External Drive

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

    Not much to say except it was quick to set up and store all the needed data. I am happy with my purchase

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

    Good Longer Term Storage

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

    Works great as a longer term storage option. Backed up 3 older hard drives to this one relatively quickly.

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

    Excellent storage device

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I use this for my Xbox as an external storage device. Very easy to set up and use.

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

    Excellent item!

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

    Excellent external hard drive, and the price is great

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

    Keeps on working

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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.

    @ years plus and working great. Used for computer backup and photo storage.

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

    This drive was super fast and stored a TON of data

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

    This drive was super fast and stored a TON of data. Highly recommended.

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

    Perfect for Gaming Storage

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

    I bought this as extra storage for my Xbox One and it has been great. Plenty of storage for games.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great!

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

    easy to set up on a Mac. very quiet and speed is good. Very happy with it.

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

    Excellent Purchase

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

    This drive has n=met my expectations to date. Very easy to install and use. I have a lot of faith in Western digital

    I would recommend this to a friend
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