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  • The text on the image reads: "2.95" WD 4.22" Slim design Fits in the palm of your hand."
  • Backup Software Included: Can be set to run automatically to your schedule. 1 Download and installation required. Terms and conditions apply. User account registration may be required.
  • Password protection is provided by a 256-bit AES hardware encryption.
  • SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (5Gbps) USB 2.0 compatible.
  • WD offers a 3-year limited warranty for its products, providing customers with peace of mind knowing that their device is protected for an extended period.
  • Creator Pick: Great Portable Hard Drive Under $100 for Back to School video 0 minutes 37 seconds
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WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Red

Model:
WDBYVG0020BRD-WESN
SKU:
6356881
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Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 5116 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 delighted by the generous storage capacity and the overall ease of use this product offers. Users frequently praise its reliable performance, perfect size, and impressive transfer speeds. While the vast majority of feedback is positive regarding its compatibility and value, a small number of users have encountered minor difficulties during the initial software installation and setup process.

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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Used primarily for backup.

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

    It has lots of capacity, storing pictures is especially important as I have lots of them.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • My reaction

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

    Great hard drive, easy use, and good price High quality

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Good quality product

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

    This hard drive is working nicely, at least until now. I am very satisfied with this product.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Good Enough, I think

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

    Well so far it's been doing its job... Memory extension for my PS4 Pro. What else can I say.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Small but holds a lot. Backup fast

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

    My only complaint is that it is very confusing how to set it up to continually back up files.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • WD good brand

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

    Very good brand, I'm used for the last 10 years. This hard drive Is for my Macbook Pro.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Great HDD for Backups

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

    Pretty good HDD, lots of storage. Wish the SSD variant was cheaper. Took 4 hours to back up 57 gb.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Good

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

    Good and worth buying for the money. Very useful to save the large mb files

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Blue

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

    Easy to connect and use to back up iMac

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

    This was a great price and super easy to use. I was able to quickly back up my entire hard drive.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Extra picture and video space

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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.

    Bought this because my wife takes a ton of pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Why? Why? Why?

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

    If you are a mac user. Run. Don't look back. Just run pass this drive and find another. These things crash. They lock themsleves out wear you cannot use them. Saw a guy in the parking lot with the same drive returning his. I am on my way to return mine now.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Xbox

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

    Needed extra space for my Xbox one. Got it on sale

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Western Digital portable hard drive

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

    Great portal hard drive for the money, I recommend it.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Love my new hard drive

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

    I needed a new hard drive since my old one wasn't compatible with my new OS. Its small and lightweight and easy to use.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Small but mighty

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

    Very easy to use, just what I needed to pull and save stuff off my old computer.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • WD has an excellent reputation

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

    What can I say. WD has an excellent reputation. I have several WD external drives to backup my data and, knock on wood, they keep on truckin'. I use them as redundant backups.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works with mac

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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 a Mac and it works fine. I haven’t had any issues

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

    Super simple to use

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

    Decent price and super easy to use. Plugged it in and was up an running in about a minute.

    This review is from WD - My Passport 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Blue

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

    Like this portable hard drive

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

    These work well and I have bought several of different sizes and speeds.

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

    Good deal

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

    Just what I needed for the class I am taking in photography

    I would recommend this to a friend
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