Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black
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About this product
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, organise, and share your photos, videos, music, and documents. Perfectly paired with WD Backup software & password protection, the My Passport drive helps keep your digital life's contents safe. 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.
The My Passport drive's password protection and built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption helps keep your digital life's contents secure. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password using WD Discovery.
- Storage space 5TB.
- USB 2.0.
- USB 3.0.
- Weight 0.21kg.
- Size H1.92, W7.5, L10.72cm.
- Manufacturer's 3 year limited hardware guarantee.
- EAN: 718037868448.
4.9
110 reviews
99%
Recommended this product
Customers Say
The WD My Passport 5TB is a reliable, compact, and well-designed portable hard drive with large storage, easy plug-and-play use, decent transfer speeds, and useful encryption features.
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WD 5TB
Sleek pocket-sized excellently designed you can take it with you to wherever you go 5 TB off memory. Password protected giving you that extra piece of mind. I already have a Western digital passport HDD and it is very reliable also compatible with all my device. I'm so glad I got this for a excellent price 10 out 10 i definitely recommend.
AD, 35 - 44
Great storeage
Great service and lots of memory for thr money.
Bob04
Excellent Portable Hard Drive
I recently purchased a Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive. This is my second WD HDD. I find them to be very reliable and well designed. Memory has soared in prices recently but I don't think you will find any 5TB Portable Hard Drive at as good a price as this.
David123, 65 or over
Acceptable
So far the device seems to work perfectly without any of the issues that I have encountered with previous hard drives.i have owned
AtariMan, 35 - 44
probably broken
purchased a few months ago. Made a ticking sound. Cant find how to return it. Not good. ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... ..........................................
jamies, 55 - 64
Exactly what I needed :)
I bought this as I needed large storage capacity for pictures and other documents from 2 of my old computers. I have decided to retire those and start fresh with a new one. This 5TB WD was exactly what I needed and now everything is in one place, easy to access. Huge capacity, very good price, happy me !!
Sisi, 45 - 54
Good value for discounted price.
I got this 5TB portable hard drive for a good price during the limited time/stock sale. The hard drive works as expected.
Konradc
Excellent product for price
Good price for size of disc and available immediately. This is my third of these discs and there all doing well.
KB, 65 or over, Somerset
Good product
Good product. Awesome.
DK, 35 - 44, Birmingham
Good Portable HDD with Hardware Encryption
Have been using this for a couple of months. Everything is working as expected. Particularly like the 256 AES hardware encryption and 3 year warranty.
Stevie, 65 or over, London
Hello Middle aged technophobe,
The supplier has advised the following for the Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
Yes, there is a downloadable NTFS driver to read/write on macOS 11+ with the need to reformat.
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Hello there,
After checking with our supplier, they have advised for the Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black: Yes the My Passport will work out of the box with a Chromebook.
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Hello Michelle,
Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black.
To connect the Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive to your computer, follow these steps:
Unpack the Drive: Remove the drive from its packaging and place it in the designated slot on your computer.
Connect the Drive: Plug the USB cable into the drive and the USB port on your computer.
Wait for Recognition: Your computer should automatically recognize the drive and display it in the file explorer.
Access the Drive: Open File Explorer and locate your My Passport drive under "This PC."
Transfer Files: Drag and drop files between your computer and the My Passport drive as needed.
For detailed instructions and additional features, you can refer to the user manual or the WD support page.
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Hello Bugsy,
For the Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black.
Box contents:
- WD My Passport Portable Hard Drive
- SuperSpeed USB cable
- WD Discovery software
- Quick install guide
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Hello Lindylou,
I can advise the following for the Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
This is N761142W | WDBPKJ0050BBK-WESN.
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Hello There,
After checking with the manufacturers, I can confirm this Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive is compatible with and comes with the following:
Windows® 10+
Chrome OS
Downloadable NTFS driver to read/write on macOS 11+
Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
In The Box
Portable hard drive
SuperSpeed USB-A cable (5Gbps)
Software1 for device management and backup with password protection
Quick install guide
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Hi there,
I can confirm the WD My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive is formatted for Windows® 10, Windows® 8.1 or Chrome OS and would require reformatting to an Mac OS X before you could it on your iMac.
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Hello Jon
The Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black is compatible with MacOS Monterey.
I hope this helps
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Hello hotpants,
I can advise the following for the Western Digital My Passport 5TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
Yes, however you may need to format it to allow full file access and file sizes.
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Hi there,
Yes, this supports USB 3.0.
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