The WD My Passport Portable, though not the fastest, offered very fast performance in my testing. Unfortunately, the backup software doesn't include a scheduler however, you can set it to work automatically when the computer is idle. You can choose to back up folders and files, or it can automatically back up important data, which is very useful for those who aren't as computer-savvy. Note that once the security feature is turned on, if you forget the password, there's no way you can access the data on it.įor Windows, the My Passport also comes with WD Backup, making backing up data a very easy and intuitive job. The former is for monitoring the drive's condition, reformatting it, and so on, and with the latter you can turn the drive's security features on or off. The drive is preloaded with WD Utilities and WD Security for both OS X and Windows. If you want to use it with a Mac, you'll need to reformat it into HFS+ before you can write to it. The drive is preformatted in NTFS all you need to do is plug it into a computer and it's ready to be used. This item WD 2TB My Passport Ultra Blue Portable External Hard Drive HDD, USB-C and USB 3.1 Compatible - WDBC3C0020BBL-WESN Seagate Portable 2TB External Hard Drive Portable HDD USB 3. The review device we have is of white colour, but if you spot Wild Berry or Noble blue anywhere, they look better with a touch of personalization rather than. There's nothing to setting up the My Passport when used with a Windows computer. WD My Passport Ultra 2TB There is a 3.0 USB connector on the left side of the drive and product label with information are printed on the rear side along with serial and product number.

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