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Key Features
- 6TB Storage Capacity
- USB 3.0 Type-C Interface (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
- Bus Powered
- 256-Bit AES Encryption
Expand the storage on your Windows system and back up photos, video, music, and documents using the blue 6TB My Passport Ultra USB 3.0 Type-C External Hard Drive from WD. This drive is equipped with 6TB of storage and a USB 3.0 Type-C interface. If your computer doesn't have a USB Type-C port, an included USB Type-C to Type-A adapter helps ensure compatibility with older systems. This drive is also bus-powered, meaning that all its power is provided by the USB cable and no external power cables or adapters are required.
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Does it work with Linux?
Does it work with Linux?
The WD 6TB My Passport Ultra USB 3.0 Type-C External Hard Drive can be used with Linux.
Date published: 2025-03-02
Moving my documents to the drive does that free ...
Moving my documents to the drive does that free up disk space?
Copying your documents to the WD 5TB My Passport Ultra USB 3.0 Type-C External Hard Drive (Blue), B&H # WEBFTM0050BB, will free up disk space on the source disk as long as you delete the documents from the source disk once the transfer has completed and you are 100% sure that everything was copied successfully.
Date published: 2024-09-15
Can this drive be reformatted to ExFat for read ...
Can this drive be reformatted to ExFat for read and write with both Mac OSX and Windows?
Yes, I just did it now.
Date published: 2020-01-26
What are the comparable speeds in writing and ...
What are the comparable speeds in writing and reading for this Newer WD 4TB My Passport Ultra USB 3.0 Type-C Interface (MFR # WDBFTM0040BSL-WESN) compared with the older version WD 4TB My Passport Ultra (USB 3.0 Model WDBFKT0040BGY)?
B&H # WEBFTM040BSL has a first generation USB 3.1 port. The USB port will transfer the same speeds as B&H # WEBFKT004BGY.
Date published: 2024-11-28
Can the WD My Passport Ultra be reformatted to ...
Can the WD My Passport Ultra be reformatted to exFAT so the device is compatible with both PC and Mac?
The WD 2TB My Passport Ultra USB 3.0 Type-C External Hard Drive (Blue), B&H # WEBC3C020BBL, can be reformatted to exFAT.
Date published: 2025-07-05
Does the hardware 256-Bit AES Encryption work ...
Does the hardware 256-Bit AES Encryption work whether it is formatted as NTFS or APFS?
The WD 2TB My Passport Ultra USB 3.0 Type-C External Hard Drive for Mac (Silver), B&H # WEBKYJ020BSL, is compatible with either format.
Date published: 2025-07-02
Can this be formatted as a time machine backup ...
Can this be formatted as a time machine backup drive?
Yes, it can be formatted for time machine.
Date published: 2021-02-09
Why is the 5TB double the thickness of the 2TB? I ...
Why is the 5TB double the thickness of the 2TB? I really hope they didn't put 2 HDDs in there.
Thank you Moe. You need to fix the specs listing if they are truly the same. Also the photos. If you look closely you will notice a different thickness on the 2TB and 5TB.
Date published: 2020-10-26