Overview

The WD My Passport 6TB Portable External Hard Drive is a reliable and stylish solution for anyone seeking massive storage capacity in a compact, durable design. Built by Western Digital, one of the most trusted names in data storage, this drive ensures your digital world is always secure, accessible, and organized.

Whether you’re a creative professional, student, or business user in Kenya, the My Passport 6TB provides the freedom to store, back up, and protect your most valuable files — all in one portable device.

Available now at Passcode East Africa Techverse Limited, it combines high performance, robust data protection, and eco-conscious design in a single sleek package.

Design and Build

The WD My Passport 6TB features a slim and modern design, perfectly fitting in the palm of your hand for effortless portability. Despite its large storage capacity, it remains lightweight and compact, making it ideal for travel or daily commuting.

The outer shell is built from over 50% post-consumer recycled plastic, while its packaging is made of recycled and fully recyclable materials, reflecting WD’s commitment to environmental sustainability.

Performance and Connectivity

Equipped with a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, the WD My Passport delivers transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, ensuring fast and efficient file transfers even for large data sets such as 4K videos, photo libraries, or system backups.

It’s also backward compatible with USB 2.0, allowing seamless use with older computers or devices without compromising compatibility.

Backup and Data Protection

The included Acronis® True Image™ for Western Digital software enables automated backups, ensuring your data is consistently up to date and protected against accidental deletion or ransomware threats.

Additionally, you can set up password protection and 256-bit AES hardware encryption for maximum security. This means your private documents, media, and work files stay confidential — accessible only to you.

Storage Capacity and Versatility

With an impressive 6TB capacity, this My Passport drive offers ample room for years of digital content, including:

• Over 1.2 million photos

• Approximately 1,500 HD movies

• Countless project files, backups, and archives

It’s the ideal choice for photographers, videographers, content creators, and professionals managing large media collections or extensive backup requirements.

Eco-Friendly Engineering

WD designed the My Passport 6TB with sustainability in mind:

• Over 50% recycled plastic in the enclosure

• Packaging made from recycled pulp

• Fully recyclable materials, minimizing environmental footprint

This makes it a smart and responsible choice for eco-conscious users in Kenya.

Compatibility

The WD My Passport 6TB works seamlessly with:

• Windows® 10 and 11 (with included software)

• macOS (may require reformatting)

• Chrome OS™ and Linux® (basic storage functionality without WD software)

The plug-and-play setup ensures you can start using your drive right out of the box — no additional power source required.

Security and Peace of Mind

Beyond encryption and password protection, WD’s drives are tested rigorously for durability and reliability. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty, users can trust that their data is safe, backed by WD’s world-class quality assurance.

What’s in the Box

• WD My Passport 6TB Portable Hard Drive

• USB 3.0 (Micro-B to USB-A) Cable

• Quick Start Guide

• Acronis® True Image™ for Western Digital Software (download)

• 3-Year Limited Warranty Documentation

Why Choose the WD My Passport 6TB

• High capacity in a compact form – perfect for large libraries and backups

• Fast transfer speeds with USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface

• Hardware encryption and password protection for secure storage

• Eco-friendly materials reduce environmental impact

• Backed by WD’s trusted reliability and 3-year warranty

Technical Specifications