WD Elements Portable HDD (1Tb, 2Tb, 4Tb, 5Tb, 6Tb)

The WD Elements Portable HDD is built for everyday data storage, backup, and portability. Whether you’re a student, professional, content creator, or business user, it provides reliable, plug-and-play storage for large files, photos, videos, and backups. Its compact design and fast USB 3.0 interface make it ideal for on-the-go use, ensuring that your files travel securely and stay accessible anytime.

The WD Elements Portable HDD delivers reliable performance and fast data transfers through USB 3.0 connectivity (backward compatible with USB 2.0). Its compact, lightweight design makes it easy to carry while keeping your files safe. Simply plug it in—no software installation required—and instantly expand your storage capacity. Available in capacities from 1TB to 6TB, it’s preformatted in NTFS for Windows 10 and 11, and easily reformattable for macOS. Built with Western Digital’s renowned drive technology, the Elements HDD ensures dependable performance for years of use.

Capacities: 1 TB, 2 TB, 3 TB, 4 TB, 5 TB, 6 TB
Interface: USB 3.0 / USB 2.0 compatible
Transfer Rate: Up to 5 Gb/s (USB 3.0 interface)
Compatibility: Formatted NTFS for Windows 10 or 11; reformat required for macOS
Power Source: USB bus-powered (no external adapter required)
Dimensions: 1 TB – 2 TB: ≈ 82 × 111 × 15 mm | 3 TB – 6 TB: ≈ 82 × 111 × 21 mm
Weight: 1 TB – 2 TB: ≈ 130 g | 3 TB – 6 TB: ≈ 230 g
Color: Black matte finish
Operating Temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C
Non-Operating Temperature: –20 °C to 65 °C

Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11 (out of box); reformat required for macOS and other operating systems
Connectivity: Requires one available USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port
Setup: Plug-and-play—no software installation required
Power: USB bus-powered (no external power adapter needed)
System Requirements: Works with PCs and laptops featuring USB port and sufficient available storage drivers
Backward Compatibility: Fully compatible with USB 2.0 ports at reduced speed