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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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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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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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  • Haven't used it yet.

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

    I haven't used it yet. I bought it but it's sitting in my living room, waiting to be used.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Nice

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great quality product recommend to anyoneooking for this to get it at best buy

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Easy setup!

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

    The WF My Book 4TB drive had a two minute setup on my iMac. I started copying files to it immediately.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Necessity

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

    I have several of these devices connected to my office computer and feel they are vital for backing up sensitive data.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • WD are solid backup drives

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

    I have had really good luck with WD MyBooks over the years. This one seems as solid as all my others. Right now, I only by WD external drives.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great 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 does exactly what I need it for, does what I need.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • WD external hard drive

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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.

    Very good external hard drive. Works well and a good value.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • A great solution for backing up everything!

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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.

    A great solution to backup all my photos, videos, and music files. Solid design and very quick!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works beautifully

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

    this has worked very well for me and the Geek squad did a great job in transferring all my existing data onto the new drive

    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.

    We have numerous external hard drives and have had only 1 issue with a wd drive. This drive like the majority of others has worked well for us!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great value, easy to use

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

    I was able to get this item on sale and have been very pleased with the performance thus far. Data transfers quickly. Haven't had any issues yet.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Storage

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

    I am happy with the unit ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great storage system

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

    Was able to easily connect to my iMac and move over files pretty quickly. Held everything on my 1tb hard drive plus had room for a ton more.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great with XBOX 1

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

    I bought this to expand my space. Has worked great!!! and its very fast, you can't even tell its an external HDD plugged in no LAG what so ever.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good Drive

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

    This is a good dive. It is very quiet so it is hard to tell it is on. It would be good if it had a light that would indicate it is on.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Still new but performiung as planned

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

    Using this device for our network back-up. We plugged it into our server and net support programmed full back-ups to run daily. No issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great for our PS4 needs

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

    Purchased one for each of my sons to back up their PlayStation 4. Perfect fit and much more economical than purchasing the PS version

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Needed to replace an aging external HD

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

    Excellent product. I went with Western Digital due to complete satisfaction with their products over the years. Very happy with my purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Not bad

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

    Not bad. I had a lot of backing up to do and no issues so far.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great drive

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

    Plugged this into my router's USB port, and I have my own media server.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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