External Hard Drive Western Digital 4TB USB 3.2 Gen 1 My Passport

Every journey needs a passport.

The My Passport drive is trusted, portable storage that gives you the confidence and freedom to drive forward in life. With a new, stylish design that fits in the palm of your hand, there’s space to store, organize, and share your photos, videos, music, and documents. Perfectly paired with WD Backup™ software and password protection, the My Passport drive helps keep your digital life's contents safe.

Slim style.

Make the most of your journey with style that suits you. The new My Passport has been redesigned to feature a convenient, slim form factor and is available in a range of vibrant colors.

Backed up.

Make sure everything you create while on your own life journey - photos, videos, music, and documents - doesn’t get lost. The My Passport drive comes equipped with WD Backup™ software that can be set to run automatically to your schedule. Just pick the time and frequency to back up important files from your system onto your My Passport drive.

Locked down.

Keep your digital life's contents secure with My Passport password protection and built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password using WD Discovery™.

Super easy.

My Passport portable storage is ready right out of the box including all necessary cables. And with SuperSpeed USB, you can quickly start backing up everything in your life and keep driving forward.

Social friendly.

Included WD Discovery™ software1 lets you connect to popular social media and cloud storage services like Facebook, Dropbox, and Google Drive™. Seamlessly import, organize, and share your photos, videos, and docs to the My Passport drive to backup your online social life.2 WD Discovery can also manage your drive through WD Drive Utilities™.

Ongoing confidence.

There's no telling what's ahead in your own journey. That's why WD builds drives to demanding requirements for durability and long-term reliability. On top of that, it comes with a 3-year limited warranty.

How to use

Connect the My Passport drive to a computer using the included USB cable. Install or run WD Discovery™ to set up password protection and access WD Backup™ and WD Drive Utilities™. Configure WD Backup™ to run automatic backups on a schedule you choose, and use WD Discovery™ to import photos, videos and documents from supported social media and cloud services.

Recommendations

For reliable backups, set WD Backup™ to run at regular intervals and enable password protection with hardware encryption to protect sensitive files. Keep the drive in a padded case during travel and periodically run diagnostics with WD Drive Utilities™ to monitor drive health.