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product_id: 9087380
title: "Western Digital 4TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 for plug-and-play storage - Western DigitalBWLG0040HBK-NESN"
brand: "western digital"
price: "3160 DH"
currency: MAD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 11
category: "Wd"
url: https://www.desertcart.ma/products/9087380-western-digital-4tb-elements-desktop-external-hard-drive-usb-3
store_origin: MA
region: Morocco
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# USB 3.0 fast transfer 4TB massive storage Plug & play universal Western Digital 4TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 for plug-and-play storage - Western DigitalBWLG0040HBK-NESN

**Brand:** western digital
**Price:** 3160 DH
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💼 Elevate your workspace with storage that works as hard as you do.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Western Digital 4TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 for plug-and-play storage - Western DigitalBWLG0040HBK-NESN by western digital
- **How much does it cost?** 3160 DH with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ma](https://www.desertcart.ma/products/9087380-western-digital-4tb-elements-desktop-external-hard-drive-usb-3)

## Best For

- western digital enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted western digital brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Massive 4TB Capacity:** Store your entire digital life without compromise.
- • **Blazing USB 3.0 Speeds:** Transfer large files in seconds, not hours.
- • **Seamless Plug-and-Play:** Instant setup with no software hassle—just connect and go.
- • **Trusted WD Reliability:** Industry-leading durability and performance for peace of mind.
- • **Sleek, Professional Design:** Compact black finish fits perfectly on any desk or workspace.

## Overview

The Western Digital 4TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive combines massive storage capacity with ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity and effortless plug-and-play compatibility. Designed for professionals who demand reliable, high-performance data backup and transfer, this sleek, compact drive ensures your files are always accessible and secure. Perfect for expanding your digital workspace with trusted WD quality.

## Description

WD Elements desktop storage with USB 3.0 offers reliable, high-capacity, add-on storage, fast data transfer rates and universal connectivity with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. The sleek design features up to 10TB capacity plus WD quality and reliability.Formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1 or Windows 7. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.

Review: Reliable External Storage - Perfect Capacity and Performance! - The WD 2TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive has been exactly what I needed for reliable, high-capacity storage! This drive delivers outstanding performance and convenience for backing up files, expanding storage, and transferring data. The 2TB capacity is perfect for storing massive amounts of photos, videos, documents, and backup files. Having this much portable storage has eliminated my constant worry about running out of space on my laptop. The USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 connectivity provides excellent transfer speeds that make backing up large files quick and efficient. No more waiting hours for file transfers - this drive moves data fast enough for practical daily use. The portable design is ideal - compact enough to slip into a laptop bag but substantial enough to feel durable and reliable. The sleek black finish looks professional and the size is perfect for travel or desktop use. What sets WD apart is their proven reliability. This drive has performed flawlessly for months of regular use without any errors, corruption, or performance degradation. Western Digital's reputation for quality storage is well-deserved. The plug-and-play functionality works perfectly with Windows systems - no software installation or complicated setup required. Simply connect and start using immediately for seamless storage expansion. This external drive has provided peace of mind for data backup and practical storage expansion. Outstanding reliability, capacity, and performance at an excellent value. Highly recommend for anyone needing dependable external storage!
Review: Great Hard Drive and Easy - Was stupid af and thought it was a 3.6 no I just can't read sometimes! It's great and holds just about everything I need and almost another lifetime more. Not a bad price and so far very reliable, thank you!

## Features

- Elevate your storage capabilities with easy access to photos, music, videos, and files in one reliable device
- Simplify your data backup routine with a plug-and-play hard drive
- Fast data transfer speeds so you can quickly access and share your files with ease

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00ODEGWN8 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2 in External Hard Drives |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (334,992) |
| Date First Available | August 30, 2017 |
| Flash Memory Size | 4 |
| Hard Drive | 4 TB Portable |
| Hard Drive Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Hardware Platform | PC;Mac |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 5.3 x 1.9 x 6.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 4.8 ounces |
| Item model number | WDBWLG0040HBK-NESN |
| Manufacturer | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | PC; Mac |
| Product Dimensions | 5.3 x 1.9 x 6.5 inches |
| Series | Elements Desktop |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Western Digital
- **Color:** Black
- **Compatible Devices:** PC, Mac
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB
- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 4 TB
- **Hard Disk Description:** Portable
- **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 3.5 Inches
- **Hard Disk Interface:** USB 3.0
- **Installation Type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special Feature:** Plug-and-Play simplicity

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will this drive WD Elements Desktop work with my Xbox or PS4? What about my Mac or PC?**
A: 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.

**Q: I'm not computer savvy, is the set-up easy?**
A: 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.

**Q: Do you need a battery for the drive to work?**
A: The Elements Desktop drive is powered with the included AC adapter. There is no battery or battery replacement to worry about.

**Q: What needs to be done to format this device for mac?**
A: 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.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reliable External Storage - Perfect Capacity and Performance!
*by A***S on November 15, 2025*

The WD 2TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive has been exactly what I needed for reliable, high-capacity storage! This drive delivers outstanding performance and convenience for backing up files, expanding storage, and transferring data. The 2TB capacity is perfect for storing massive amounts of photos, videos, documents, and backup files. Having this much portable storage has eliminated my constant worry about running out of space on my laptop. The USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0 connectivity provides excellent transfer speeds that make backing up large files quick and efficient. No more waiting hours for file transfers - this drive moves data fast enough for practical daily use. The portable design is ideal - compact enough to slip into a laptop bag but substantial enough to feel durable and reliable. The sleek black finish looks professional and the size is perfect for travel or desktop use. What sets WD apart is their proven reliability. This drive has performed flawlessly for months of regular use without any errors, corruption, or performance degradation. Western Digital's reputation for quality storage is well-deserved. The plug-and-play functionality works perfectly with Windows systems - no software installation or complicated setup required. Simply connect and start using immediately for seamless storage expansion. This external drive has provided peace of mind for data backup and practical storage expansion. Outstanding reliability, capacity, and performance at an excellent value. Highly recommend for anyone needing dependable external storage!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Hard Drive and Easy
*by K***R on December 17, 2025*

Was stupid af and thought it was a 3.6 no I just can't read sometimes! It's great and holds just about everything I need and almost another lifetime more. Not a bad price and so far very reliable, thank you!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works great. 5 stars
*by R***I on January 15, 2026*

Priced right, plenty of storage, easy to use and arrived quickly. I even came with a back-up program that was easy to set up. A small price to pay for the peace of mind that backing up provides.

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*Last updated: 2026-01-26*