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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 5106 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are impressed with the product's ample storage space, ease of use, and strong overall performance. Many also praise its perfect size, fast transfer speeds, and good value. However, a small number of users reported difficulties with software installation and initial setup.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great, reliable, awesome external hard drive

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

    Excellent just like any other Western Digital line of products. Have been using for several years, never failed on me

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

    External drive

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

    Great little back-up for my MAc using Time Maching. Advice to buyer, be sure you check for USB-B or -C

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for extra storage space.

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

    Bought this to use as extra storage on my Xbox One. So far it has worked well and is exactly what I was looking for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super buy

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

    It’s working excellent and I love to use it to store my all the data

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for my needs

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

    I needed this drive to give my sister all of her footage for conferences over the years. it didn't take long to transfer it over.

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

    Great price

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

    Great price for a leading brand. Pick up easy too.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice product.

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

    It is a small and compact external drive. We used it to transfer files from an old computer to a new one. It worked very well.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Portable hard drive

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

    Girl friend needed this to remove over 5000 photo's she had on her laptop, that she had required over the years for genealogy.

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

    Great for my ps4

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

    I bought this as external hard drive for my ps4 and it works perfectly. I have nothing bad to say about it yet...hope it lasts.

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

    Great External Drive!

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

    These external drives are great and work perfectly with our XBOX One and as always Best Buy had it for the best price!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    What I need it

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

    Excellent excellent excellent i need something cheap and fast and useable for my computer and this helps

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy backup drive

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

    It never hurts to save data in “another” location! This drive is a handy helper when it comes to backing up those important files!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Portable Hard Drive

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

    Much smaller than previous portable external hard drive.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good for external storage like the Tablo.

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

    Bought this for storage on my Tablo. It is working fine so far.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Western Digital Passport is my go to always

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

    I have been purchasing Western Digital external drives for quite some time now and they never disappoint.

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

    Remember

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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.

    Seems to work well and does what i bought it for okay

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use

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

    Easy to use and perfect for my needs. I am completely satisfied with this product

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    external data storage for safety

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

    I cannot stress enough the importance of backing up your data. Easy to plug it in and start using it for manual file transfer. You can also use the software that comes with it for automated backups

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

    As expected it’s fine

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

    What’s to say about an external hard drive? Bought it for my new Mac so I can set it up for Mac/pc use. Works well!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Passport external drive

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

    This passport was a life saver for my son. He was able to save some of his game from his X Box and gaming computer

    I would recommend this to a friend