The world’s number one selling portable drive
features USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 connectivity
for compatibility today and speed for the
future. Maximum capacity in a portable drive
lets you carry your digital life with you. Visual
backup software and password protection
with hardware encryption ensure your data
is protected.
Dual USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
compatibility
A single drive with universal compatibility
today and next-generation speed for
tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0 now and
step up to USB 3.0 speed when
you’re ready.
Up to 3x faster transfer rates
When connected to a USB 3.0 port this
drive lets you access and save files up to
three times faster than USB 2.0. Transfer
a 2-hour HD movie in just under five
minutes instead of 14 minutes.*
*Performance may vary based on user’s
hardware and system configuration.
Maximum capacity
Store all your favorite photos, music,
movies, and important files on this
high-capacity, portable drive.
WD quality inside and out
For over 20 years, millions of people
worldwide have trusted their data to WD
hard drives. We are successful because
we understand the importance of your
data and our first concern is keeping that
data safe.
WD SmartWare software
You’re in control of your backup.
Install all the features, select just the
components you need, or if you prefer,
choose not to use the software at all.
Automatic, continuous backup
Works quietly in the background to
protect your data using minimal PC
resources. Whenever you add or change
a file it’s instantly backed up.
Password protection for privacy
Gain peace of mind knowing that your
data is protected from unauthorized
access with password protection and
encryption.*
* A model with disabled encryption is
also available.
USB-powered
USB-powered directly from the USB port
on your PC. No separate power supply
is needed.
Planet friendly
We designed a small box and used
recycled material to minimize waste. We
encourage you to recycle it.