Will this drive WD Elements Desktop work with my Xbox or PS4? What about my Mac or PC?

Yes, however, it’s best suited for PC or Mac. For the best gaming experience, we recommend the WD_BLACK D50, which is designed for optimal compatibility with Xbox/PS5/PS4.

I'm not computer savvy, is the set-up easy?

Setup is simple! Plug the drive into a USB Type-A 3.0 or 2.0 port using the included USB Type-A cable and open your device’s file manager, such as File Explorer or Finder.

Do you need a battery for the drive to work?

The Elements Desktop drive is powered with the included AC adapter. There is no battery or battery replacement to worry about.

What needs to be done to format this device for mac?

To easily reformat to Mac, plug in the drive, open your Mac’s Disk Utility application, and follow the steps from there. Please note, this will erase any data on the drive.

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💼 Elevate your digital workspace with storage that works as hard as you do!

MASSIVE 3 TB CAPACITY - Store your entire digital life—projects, media, and backups—without ever worrying about space.
BLAZING FAST TRANSFERS - Experience lightning-quick file moves with USB 3.0 speeds that keep your workflow seamless.
EFFORTLESS PLUG PLAY - No setup headaches—just connect and start working instantly on Mac or PC.
UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY - Works flawlessly across platforms, making collaboration and mobility effortless.
BOOST YOUR PC PERFORMANCE - Offload files to free up space and speed up your computer’s responsiveness.

The WD Elements 3TB Desktop Hard Drive offers a robust 3.5-inch mechanical drive with USB 3.0 interface, delivering fast data transfers and massive storage capacity. Its plug-and-play design ensures immediate compatibility with Mac and PC, making it an essential tool for professionals seeking reliable, high-capacity external storage to enhance productivity and safeguard important files.

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Brand	WD
Product Dimensions	20.32 x 17.78 x 13.97 cm; 910 g
Item model number	WDBWLG0030HBK-NESN
Manufacturer	Western Digital
Series	WD Elements, 3TB
Colour	black
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Hard Drive Size	3000 GB
Hard Disk Description	Mechanical Hard Disk
Hard Drive Interface	USB 3.0
Hardware Platform	Mac
Supported Software	Si
Are Batteries Included	No
Item Weight	910 g
Guaranteed software updates until	unknown

WD Elements 4TB USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive Black 3TB

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