WD 5TB My Passport portable external storage, external hard drive, USB 3.0, portable HDD with software for device management, backup and password protection, works with PC, Xbox &Playstation, Black

Price: £144.99 - £104.28
(as of Jul 10, 2025 07:31:15 UTC – Details)

From the manufacturer

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 design

• Software(1) for device management and backup with password protection

• 256-bit AES hardware encryption

• Up to 6TB(2) capacity

(1) Download and installation required. Terms and conditions apply. User account registration may be required.

(2)1TB = one trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment.

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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Technology
HDD HDD

Interface
USB 3.0/2.0 USB-C/3.0/2.0

Password protection
Hardware Encryption Hardware Encryption

PC/Mac Ready
WD Backup for PC WD Backup for PC

Shock resistant
PC PC

Great for
Backup & Storage Backup & Storage

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Troubleshooting:

Undiscoverable by PC and cannot be repaired via software – Connect to another computer to verify if issue is with local host or product. Additionally product MUST be safely removed or ejected from host as not properly removing product form PC will also create issues such as mentioned below.

For Password protection, must install included software to enable password protection.

drive clicking, this device requires USB power only we would recommend trying the device on another computer, try another cable

Every trip needs a passport. The My Passport hard drive is reliable portable storage that gives you the confidence and freedom to move forward in life. With a sleek new design that fits in the palm of your hand, there’s plenty of room to store, organize and share all your photos, videos, music and documents. Perfectly paired with WD Backup software and password protection, the My Passport drive helps protect the contents of your digital life. The total capacity available on a 5TB drive is 4.6TB. The storage industry as a whole measures capacity in decimals. Windows based computers measure based on the binary, that’s why the drive shows as a smaller capacity

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 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 backup software and password protection, the My Passport drive helps keep your digital life’s contents safe.
Slim style. It features a convenient, slim form factor and is available in a range of vibrant colors.
Backed up. The My Passpor drive comes equipped with backup software to help make sure everything you create while on your own life journey – photos, videos, music and documents – does not get lost. You can set it 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. The My Passport drive’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection helps keep your digital life’s contents secure. Just install our software2 and set your password to activate password protection.
Super Easy. My Passport portable storage is ready right out of the box with the necessary cable. And with SuperSpeed USB (5Gbps), you can quickly start backing up everything in your life and keep driving forward.
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
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