Auto backup with included WD Backup software and Time Machine compatibility*
Password protection with hardware encryption
Included WD Discovery™ software for social media and cloud storage import
Easy to use
Trusted storage built with WD reliability
12 TB, USB 3.0, 49x170.6x139.3 mm, Black
Complete Backup Equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac, the My Book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music, and documents. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition software to schedule full system backups.
Password Protection The My Book drive’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security™ tools helps keep your content private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password.
WD Reliability Millions of people around the world trust their data to My Book desktop storage. Designed to meet WD’s demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability, we back up (pun intended!) the trusted My Book desktop storage with a 3-year limited warranty.
Watch the Power of My Book Come to Life We live hectic lives and generate tons of digital content. My Book desktop storage has massive storage capacity so you can confidently back up the files that make up your digital life.
Do More With Discovery Included WD Discovery™ software connects to popular social media and cloud storage services, like Facebook, Dropbox, and Google Drive™. Import your photos, videos, and docs to the My Book drive to help preserve your online life. WD Discovery can also be used to manage your drive with WD Drive Utilities.
Easy To Use My Book desktop storage is ready to use out of the box so you can start transferring files, saving your memories and backing up right away. It comes with all the software you need to help protect your data, including WD Backup and WD Security software and is compatible with Time Machine.
Hard drive
HDD capacity
12 TB
Type
HDD
File format system
NTFS
Ports & interfaces
Maximum data transfer rate
5000 Mbit/s
USB connector
Micro-USB B
USB version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates
480,5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technology
No
Wi-Fi
No
Ethernet LAN
No
Features
Product colour
Black
Password protection
Yes
Security algorithms
256-bit AES
Cable lock slot
Yes
Cable lock slot type
Kensington
Plug and Play
Yes
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
