WD External SSD Overview
WD External SSD Overview
Carry your important videos, photos, documents, and data files with you wherever you go with the gray 4TB My Passport SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Portable SSD from WD. This gray portable solid-state drive connects to your compatible Windows or Mac computer through a high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connector and includes a USB-A adapter for convenience and compatibility. Featuring a fast NVMe solid-state drive inside a shock and vibration-resistant metal casing, the My Passport SSD is designed to deliver read speeds of up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1000 MB/s. With it, you can edit videos and work on projects directly from the external drive. Or use it to quickly transfer files and back up your computer with the provided WD Discovery software. The software can also be used to password-protect your data with 256-bit AES hardware encryption.
This SSD works with the iPhone 15/15 Pro via the Apple Files App and supports direct HD video capture on iPhone 15 Pro. It does not support ProRes video.
General Features
Accelerated Performance
Larger files and more content demand next-level performance. This My Passport SSD delivers read speeds of up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1000 MB/s, and a capacity of 4TB so you can access your digital world as needed.
Password Protection
Your digital world is invaluable. Help keep your data safe with password enabled 256-bit AES hardware encryption and simple backup.
Taking Durability to Greater Heights
Carry your data with confidence. The My Passport SSD has a bold, metal design that is tough enough to handle whatever comes your way. It is shock and vibration-resistant, plus drop resistant up to 6.5' / 1.98m.
Out of the Box Compatibility
No setup is required, as this SSD is ready to use right out of the box and compatible with Windows and Mac. Equipped with 10 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology, the My Passport SSD comes with a USB-C cable and USB-A adapter to work with legacy systems.
System Compatibility
- Windows 10 and 8.1
- macOS Catalina, Mojave, and High Sierra
- Reformatting may be required for other operating systems