Next generation portable storage backup and security

My Passport Ultra is a sleek, powerful and secure little device. Behind the colorful exterior are seven generations of innovation and reliability. Millions of people around the world choose My Passport as their portable hard drive. Maybe you should, too.

Available in four attractive colors and 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 3TB and 4TB capacities, My Passport Ultra offers flexible backup options, 256-bit hardware-based data encryption and a three-year limited warranty.

Huge capacity in the palm of your hand

With 4TB of storage, you can take your all your photos, videos and music with you wherever you go.

WD Backup - scalable and automatic

Create an automatic backup strategy that fits your schedule and work style. Back up all the files on your system or only specific folders and files. You're in control.

Local and cloud backup

You choose — back up to your My Passport Ultra drive or to your Dropbox™ cloud-service account.

WD Security - classified-level protection

You protect the contents of your phone with a password, right? Why not do the same for your My Passport? Select password protection to engage powerful 256-bit hardware-based encryption, which is used by governments to protect classified information.

Power up with USB 3.0

My Passport Ultra features USB 3.0 compatibility, which means 5 Gb/s transfer speed (3X faster than USB 2.0) and you can power up your My Passport Ultra without carrying a bulky power cord and plug.

Uniquely designed

Colors to match your style

WD's newest generation of My Passport Ultra drives feature carefully selected colors to complement today's color trends. Select from Classic Black, Brilliant White, Noble Blue and Wild Berry.

Accessorize your drive

Select the color and accessorize your My Passport Ultra to match your personal style.

Check out accessories to outfit your My Passport Ultra with soft carrying cases and the newest splash of color — WD Grip Pack.

WD Drive Utilities

With user-friendly WD Drive Utilities, you can register your drive, set drive timer, run diagnostics, optimize functionality and set up drive security features.

Sleek design with high capacity

At just half an inch thin (12.8mm) for the 500 GB model, this drive is sleek and fast with plenty of capacity for your important digital content.

WD reliability

WD knows your data is important, so we build our drives to demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability. And for peace of mind, we back up our reliability with a 3-year limited warranty.

Specification

Product
Product id	543983
Brand	Western Digital
Partnr	WDBBKD0040BBY-EESN
EAN/UPC code	718037844251
Warranty (months)	3-year
Data transmission
Data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s
Hard drive
HDD size	2.5
HDD capacity	4000 GB
HDD interface	Serial ATA
Device type	HDD
Ports & interfaces
USB version	3.0 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates	480, 5000 Mbit/s
Features
Product colour	Bordeaux
Password protection	Y
Security algorithms	256-bit AES
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Power
USB powered	Y
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions
Width	81.57 mm
Height	110 mm
Packaging data
Cables included	USB
Bundled software	WD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive
User guide	Y
Other features
Connectivity technology	Wired