External Hard Drive Western Digital 14TB USB 3.2 My Book

The My Book desktop hard drive provides large-capacity external storage for backing up photos, videos, music and documents. It includes WD Backup software for Windows and is compatible with Apple Time Machine for Mac. The drive also supports Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition for scheduling full system backups and offers WD Discovery software to import content from social and cloud services and to manage the drive.

Advantages

Built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption and WD Security tools enable password protection to help keep your files private. My Book is designed for durability and long-term reliability and is covered by a 3-year limited warranty. The drive is plug-and-play ready out of the box and includes software tools such as WD Backup, WD Security and WD Drive Utilities for easy setup and maintenance.

Key specifications

• Compatibility: Windows (WD Backup) and Mac (Apple Time Machine)
• Backup software support: Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition
• Security: 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security
• Management: WD Discovery and WD Drive Utilities
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

How to use

Connect the My Book drive to your computer using the supplied cable and follow on-screen prompts to install WD Backup or enable Time Machine for Mac. Activate WD Security to set a personalized password and enable hardware encryption. Use WD Discovery to import content from supported social media and cloud services or to access WD Drive Utilities for drive management and diagnostics.

Recommendations

Regularly schedule automatic backups with WD Backup or Acronis True Image and keep a record of your WD Security password in a secure place. For best results, update WD Discovery and WD Drive Utilities when updates are available and store the drive in a stable, vibration-free location.