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  • The text on the image reads "2.95" WD 4.22" Slim design Fits in the palm of your hand."
  • The text on the image reads: "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 256-bit AES hardware encryption.
  • SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (5Gbps) USB 2.0 compatible - - - WD
  • The text on the image reads: "3-year limited warranty for peace of mind."
  • WD - My Passport Product Overview video 0 minutes 49 seconds

WD - My Passport 5TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

Model:
WDBPKJ0050BBK-WESN
SKU:
6380848
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Your price for this item is $144.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2834 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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93%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers frequently mention the My Passport 5TB External Hard Drive's ample storage, ease of use, and reliability as major advantages. The drive's compact size and reasonable price are also appreciated. Some customers have noted concerns regarding the included backup software, occasional noise, and the device getting warm during use.

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

    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.

    More than meets expectations for backup of multiple devices.

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

    Good quality

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

    Good quality Does a job and very small to be hidden around the computer

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

    perfect for my use

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

    Right size, perfect quality. All that I expected at a good price.

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

    HD drive

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

    It hooked up very easy and did the job I needed it to do.

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

    Does the work

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

    The hard drive works well and does the work. Its a good buy.

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

    So far so good

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

    Just started to use it. No issues. It worked as expected so far.

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

    Good back up 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.

    Great backup storage on the go. Price wasn't to bad at all.

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

    Love it

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

    It has lots of space all pictures and my program fit it cool ......

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

    Simple!

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

    Needed for storage and backup for 3 Computers. Easy to use!

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

    Excellent speed

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

    Good price for 5tb the upload of movies on it was very quick

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

    Works with ps4 no problem

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

    Works with ps4 no problem. Just plug it in and set it up and DONE

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

    nice Hard drive , good price

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

    I have no used it a lot yet, but have reformatted it to mac system

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

    Great room for backup

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

    Needed enough to make backup of 2 smaller drives! This works great!

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

    Great external hard drive for backing up stuff on

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

    The hard drive is good for backing up stuff on. It is great.

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

    amazing

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

    One word: Amazing. Im glad I got it, it really helped me alot

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

    5T Drive

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

    Great, small compact fast operating. A great buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Don't forget one

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

    Purchasing an external hard drive was a good choice. It is sleek and useful.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Drive for a 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.

    It works great after buying from eBay and throwing my money away. This one hooked right up and Transfer rates are awesome.

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

    Good value

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

    good price, works fine, it's exactly what I was expecting.

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

    Great!

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

    Awesome product. So much storage you can’t go wrong.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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