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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2891 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

93%
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    HARD-RIVE

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

    Excellent product, can’t be easily damaged. I love it .

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

    Secondary backups

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

    Great secondary backup drive. Never rely on a single backup source.

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

    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.

    Worked great. And is still working, it was an easy nstall

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

    Get one!

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

    Epic hard drive I've had for almost a year 0 issues and is the best value for money on best buy

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

    This HD is worth the price

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

    The 5TB External HD is excellent. I have tons of memory for my photos, In addition, I can move this hard drive to my other two computers.

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

    External Harddisk

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

    Best product which I purchased and have been using for the past one mont.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Old Hardware

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

    Power trasformed died after about a year. Had a difficult time finding replacement. This technology has been greatly superceeded since my purchase.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Western Digital Team
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      Hi GeraldB, We are sorry to hear about your experience. This isn't what we want for our customers. We take your feedback very seriously and please know that we are committed to ensuring this does not happen again. Your experience matters to us. Please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team at (https://support-en.wd.com/app/askweb) with detailed information and possible error screenshot. The customer support team will contact you as soon as possible. WDConnections

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Product!

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

    Great product! New design makes it more durabke than previous models

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    No surprises

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

    Good overall design, everything expected this hard drive to be. Would prefer these drives to be SSD, but I suppose that's not something to held against this model knowing it's an HDD. Use this with a MAC, so be sure to format correctly out of the box.

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

    really good 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.

    highly recommend really good hard drive i get my on special 5tb $110

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

    Western Digital External HDD

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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 always lasted for mant years with good service.

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

    Great value

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

    Great value and very fast transfer speeds, I love it!

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

    Good product

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

    This is my second purchase, I like the first one so I purchased this one. Solid design too

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

    Drive it!

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

    Excellent external hard drive with easy operations and fast speed.

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

    A fast way to back up everything locally!

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

    It's great, works fine and has been a fast way to back up everything locally!

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

    Exciting

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

    Bought for my son for Christmas and he was excited to get

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

    good 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.

    Just as advertised an nicely dicounted. Too bd it's not SSD.

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

    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.

    Connected to my computer, loaded the software, and everything has been working well since.

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

    Satisfied customer

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

    good product for its price! file and data transfer fast for a USB connection.

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

    A good , solid affordable drive

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

    Fast, solid drive. We have over a dozen of these at our studio to transfer and transport large video files, and so far no issues at all

    I would recommend this to a friend