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  • Front. WD - My Passport for Mac 500GB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Silver.
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WD - My Passport for Mac 500GB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Silver

Model:
WDBLUZ5000ASL-NESN
SKU:
9028486
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 237 reviews

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Customers enjoy the My Passport for Mac 500GB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive's ease of use, ample storage space, and compatibility with Apple products. Many appreciate its compact size and fast performance via the USB 3.0 connection. Positive feedback also highlights the product's affordability. The drive is praised for seamlessly integrating into existing workflows.

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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  • Good product

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

    I am happy with the product. I was using time machine with the WD my book NAS and I was having issues getting a backup. I finally broke down and bought this product and I have not had any problems.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Worked like a charm. Simple plug and play.

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

    This product was perfect for my needs. I backed up my MacBook Pro just before taking it in for service. Everything was saved.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • good buy for a back up for my mac

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    Alvin from geek squad recommended this and it's a great back up peace of mind knowing I won't have to reinstall info to my mac !

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect for backing up computer

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

    Had an issue with our son's laptop, so had to back up computer to resolve issue and this was perfect for the task!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best one

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    Quick and easy to use, only down side would be it's 500gb. I use it on my pc so it's not just compatible with MAC.

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

    Compact and affordable.

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    This hard drive has served its purpose perfectly. It is easy to connect and has great storage space.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • HDD worked like it should

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

    I just needed this drive to drop some data to so I could deliver it to a customer. Everything worked flawlessly.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • fine

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

    got it for the geek squad to move all my info, from my crashed hard drive. Seems to have worked just fine.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Happy with the product

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

    This is a replacement for a previous external hard drive. This brand come highly recommended. Happy thus far.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best external hd

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

    This is my 5th WD hard drive and IMO they are by far the best.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Quick and Easy!

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

    Very simple to set up and use, transferring did take some time but only because the USB port is a 2.0

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • portable and efficient

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

    Sleek and efficient. Great for my personal use. not an eyesore

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • HAD A WONDERFUL LUNCH WITH GIFTCARD PURCHASE

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

    NICE TO BE ABLE TO PURCHASE GIFT CARDS FOR OTHER COMPANIES WITH THE REWARDS CERTIFICATES.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • works as advertised

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

    works as advertised, fast smooth east to setup and interfaced seamlessly with my MAC.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good price, and simplicity

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

    The price was fantastic and it was super easy to set up. Everything was clearly written in the directions of use but I didn't have to use them.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Perfect for Computer Backup

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

    Total life saver/headache saver. Always works extremely well and efficiently.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome External Hard Drive!

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    Item came on time. Perfect! Exactly what I was looking for. Nice sleek look!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Goes a long way toward peace of mind

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

    In less than 30 minutes, I had a safe, digital copy of my Mac's hard drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great external hard drive

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

    This external hard drive works very well and I have had no problems with it

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome product.

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    This external hard drive has been perfect for my Mac. I highly recommended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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