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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2879 reviews

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93%would recommend to a friend
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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  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Wd external 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.

    The app for this device was a headache . Definitely needs an update . Other than that.. the product is awesome!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not worth the money if your traveling

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

    Breaks very easy and gets fatal hardware error do not recommend for traveling

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Pass on this if you have a Mac

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

    I did not like this. I found it hard to use and connect with my MacBook Pro. Very disappointing purchase as the reviews said it was Mac compatible:-(

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Don't do it.

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

    Western Digital has let me down not once, , not twice but three times, I have to look for alternatives as these are not reliable and I have lost valuable data.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Bad purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Doesn’t work at all. I returned the first one and the new one didn’t work either so I’m out $125. Best Buy was not helpful

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Useless

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

    Bought it in Aug, and now is nov, and this thing is useless, cannot use my data anymore I had lost all my File and important stuff because this thing suddenly broke.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not worth the money

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

    After 2 months it has stopped working. Won’t connect and it’s cost just as much to recover my data as it did to purchase it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Garbage!!

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

    Didn’t even last 2 months and failed. Have hundreds of movies and songs on here. Furious!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Does not work

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Slowed down my computer everytime I plugged it in. Couldn't save anything. Upset with this purchase. Waste of money.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Bad product

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

    Keeps givinf i/o errors on mac. Western digital used to have better quality.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Hard Drive sucks

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

    Not happy with this hard drive. Only thing I’ve ever stored on it is music. 4 months in and it’s already junk.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    It crashed in less than 3 weeks

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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 the drive brand new from BesyBuy. The drive crashed in less than 3 weeks weeks after I bought it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not easy to install

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

    Very hard to use ..not easy to deal with.. needed so many extra steps

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Hit and miss

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

    We bought 2 of these. One broke almost right away and the other still works. A waste of almost a hundred dollars.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not user-friendly!

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

    The portable drive is very hard to setup and use with a Mac!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Fix the plug part please

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

    good product but the cord and plug on this device is really lose. Im afraid to remove the plug because I'm afraid its going to break.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    This is broken

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

    I would not recommend it, had it for a short time. Moved all my data to it and it is not working.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not great for Mac

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

    If you have a Mac, it’s a massive pain to get this setup.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Died in 2 months

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

    Locked up and lost all my data after just 2 months of very limited use

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Dead by a small drop

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Dead by just a drop from the desk. Unexpected !!!!!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend