Will this drive [Elements Portable] 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 P10, 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 drive is powered by your PC. 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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💼 Carry Your Digital World Anywhere, Fast & Fearless!

MASSIVE 4 TB STORAGE - Store your entire digital life—photos, videos, docs—with room to spare.
ULTRA PORTABLE DESIGN - Lightweight and sleek, fits perfectly in your bag for work or travel.
PLUG PLAY SIMPLICITY - Seamlessly compatible with both PC and Mac—just plug in and go.
BLAZING FAST USB 3 2 GEN 1 - Experience lightning-quick transfers up to 5Gbps—no more waiting around.
RELIABLE WESTERN DIGITAL BUILD - Trusted brand durability ensures your data stays safe and accessible.

The WD Elements 4TB Portable External Hard Drive combines massive storage capacity with SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity in a compact, lightweight design. Compatible with both Windows and Mac, it offers plug-and-play convenience for professionals on the move who demand reliable, high-capacity data storage.

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RAM	4 TB
Hard Drive	4 TB Mechanical Hard Disk
Number of USB 2.0 Ports	1
Brand	Western Digital
Series	Elements Desktop
Item model number	WDBU6Y0040BBK-WESN
Hardware Platform	Mac, PC
Operating System	PC; Mac
Item Weight	8.3 ounces
Product Dimensions	4.35 x 3.23 x 0.83 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	4.35 x 3.23 x 0.83 inches
Color	Black
Flash Memory Size	256
Hard Drive Interface	USB 2.0/3.0
Hard Drive Rotational Speed	1
Power Source	Manual operation
Manufacturer	‎Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
ASIN	B0713WPGLL
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	No
Date First Available	May 15, 2017

WD 4TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive for Windows, USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 for PC & Mac, Plug and Play Ready - ‎WDBU6Y0040BBK-WESN

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