My Passport Slim Portable Storage – Slim metal design with local and cloud backup.

My Passport Slim portable storage features WD SmartWare Pro backup software for local or cloud backup, a beautiful, ultra-slim metal design, the blazing speed of USB 3.0 connectivity and the security of password protection with hardware encryption. Protect your drive from scratches with the included soft pouch.

Ultra-slim, metal design.
Our thinnest drive yet, My Passport Slim is the ideal companion for your Ultrabook or other slim notebook. Thin enough to fit in your briefcase, pocket or purse, it's big enough to carry all your digital content.

Local and cloud backup.
Safeguard your memories with WD SmartWare Pro automatic backup software. Back up directly to this drive or back up to the cloud using Dropbox.

Password protection secures your drive.
Use WD Security to set password protection and hardware encryption and protect your files from unauthorized use or access.

Ultra-fast transfer rates - When connected to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport Slim lets you access and save files in blazing speed. Reduce transfer time by up to 3 times when compared to USB 2.0 transfer rates.*

*Performance may vary based on user's hardware and system configuration.

Automatic backup software - WD SmartWare Pro automatic backup software works quietly in the background to help protect your data using minimal PC resources. Select automatic, continuous backup to instantly back up your files. Or select the scheduled backup option to back up your files on your schedule and take control of your backup.

Local and cloud backup - WD SmartWare Pro lets you choose how you back up your files. Back up your files to your My Passport Slim drive or back up your files to the cloud using your Dropbox account. You can even back up your Dropbox account to the My Passport Slim drive for double protection.

Dropbox account required for cloud backup. Cloud services may be changed, terminated or interrupted at any time and may vary by country.

Works great with Windows 8 - WD's Windows 8 app makes it easy to discover the digital media stored on your My Passport Slim drive with your Windows 8 computer. Your content is automatically displayed and organized so you can easily locate and enjoy your photos, videos and music.

USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility - With this single drive you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices as well.

WD Drive Utilities - Register your drive, set drive timer, run diagnostics and more using WD Drive Utilities.

Soft pouch included - The included soft pouch helps protect your drive from scratches.

Durable enclosure protects the drive inside - We know your data is important to you. So we build the drive inside to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then, we protect the drive with a durable enclosure designed for beauty.

USB-powered - Powered directly from the USB port on your PC. No separate power supply is needed.

Ideal for

Transferring files in blazing fast speed with USB 3.0
Connecting to the latest USB 3.0 devices and even backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices
Backing up your files to the local drive with automatic backup software
Backing up your files to the cloud using Dropbox
Adding extra storage for your videos, music, photos, and files.
Securing your files from unauthorized access with password protection and hardware encryption
Connecting and powering through your USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 interface

What's in the box
Portable hard drive, USB cable, WD SmartWare Pro software, soft pouch, Quick Install Guide.

Compatibility
Formatted NTFS + Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP operating systems
Requires reformatting for Mac OS X
Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system.

Features at a glance

Ultra-compact metal design with plenty of storage
Automatic backup software for local backups
Cloud backup through Dropbox
Blazing-fast data transfers with USB 3.0 interface
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility
Password protection and hardware encryption

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RAM	2 TB
Hard Drive	2 TB 2.5-inch Portable Hard Drive
Number of USB 3.0 Ports	1
Brand	Western Digital
Series	My Passport
Item model number	WDBPDZ0020BAL-NESN
Hardware Platform	PC;Mac
Item Weight	7.7 ounces
Product Dimensions	4.33 x 3.14 x 0.7 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	4.33 x 3.14 x 0.7 inches
Flash Memory Size	2 TB
Hard Drive Interface	USB 1.1
Manufacturer	Western Digital
ASIN	B00EO3031A
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	No
Date First Available	November 28, 2013

WD My Passport Slim 2TB Portable Metal External Hard Drive USB 3.0 with Auto Backup

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