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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 5107 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:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS4 needed a boost in storage.

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

    Just got it to bump up some storage for a PS4. Works great in that regard. WD has some decent hard drives.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    2T

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

    Great memory device. Compact and user friendly....

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    WD- Passport review

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

    great product well made ,easy installation and transfer of files for backup . would definitley recommend.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    awesome !

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

    I was able to back up my entire old laptop on to this hard drive. very small but spacious for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome stand alone hard drive

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

    I have moved a huge amount of photos and files from my computer to this hard drive. Easy to use and find my files.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    More space

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

    Adds more space for move games on the xbox. He would always have to delete a game to get a game.

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

    Great external storage

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

    Got this to store my photos and videos externally for my computer. Just plug in and play.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    greatbackupharddrive

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

    Much faster backup drive than the 1TB WD backup I previously had. Plus it holds more.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice and compact and great price !

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

    Nice and compact external plug and play hard drive with plenty of space to store files

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    New Owner

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

    Performs as expected it provides a reliable portable storage device; am pleased with my purchase.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works as promised...

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

    It was easy to reformat for my Mac. I use it for Time Machine backup. Seems to work great.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love this for my Xbox

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

    Just what I needed for my Xbox one X! Works great no problems can’t go wrong for the price and size.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Value for Money.

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

    This Product is game changer. Transfer speed is really amazing and its the best part about this device.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My Passport Drive

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

    The external drive was so easy for me to install and start using after plugging it in.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    2TB external portable drive

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

    portable storage - the price was great - perfect for travel storage for my photos & videos

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

    Hard drive

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

    Great old school hard drive usb only for pictures and videos

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

    Does the job

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

    Great for backup just wait for the sale to purchase.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    My Passport

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

    plugged it in and it worked...using it on iMac with Time Machine Price marked on shelf was wrong and got it corrected. Typical of Best Buy and their consistent pricing errors.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Highly Recommended!

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

    A great portable drive that fit my needs. Highly recommended!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Slick and Does the trick

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

    Love the look, and works easy on any computer. I was able to get what I needed and get it on a new device.

    I would recommend this to a friend