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product_id: 258461963
title: "WD 18TB My Book external hard drive, Desktop HDD with Password Protection, USB 3.0, SuperSpeed USB, software for device management, backup, hardware encryption, works with PC and Mac, Black"
brand: "western digital"
price: "€ 1114.42"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "Western Digital"
url: https://www.desertcart.sk/products/258461963-wd-18tb-my-book-external-hard-drive-desktop-hdd-password
store_origin: SK
region: Slovakia
---

# SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) 18TB massive storage 256-bit AES hardware encryption WD 18TB My Book external hard drive, Desktop HDD with Password Protection, USB 3.0, SuperSpeed USB, software for device management, backup, hardware encryption, works with PC and Mac, Black

**Brand:** western digital
**Price:** € 1114.42
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💼 Secure your digital empire with WD My Book — where capacity meets confidence.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** WD 18TB My Book external hard drive, Desktop HDD with Password Protection, USB 3.0, SuperSpeed USB, software for device management, backup, hardware encryption, works with PC and Mac, Black by western digital
- **How much does it cost?** € 1114.42 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sk](https://www.desertcart.sk/products/258461963-wd-18tb-my-book-external-hard-drive-desktop-hdd-password)

## 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 18TB Capacity:** Store your entire digital life without compromise.
- • **Blazing Fast Transfers:** SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ensures lightning-quick file backups and access.
- • **Automated Backup Software:** Schedule effortless, reliable backups so you never lose a memory.
- • **Military-Grade Encryption:** 256-bit AES hardware encryption keeps your data fortress secure.
- • **Seamless Cross-Platform Compatibility:** Plug & play with both Windows and Mac—no setup headaches.

## Overview

The WD 18TB My Book is a high-capacity desktop external hard drive featuring 18 terabytes of storage, 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection, and SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connectivity. Designed for both Windows and Mac users, it includes backup software for automated data protection, making it an ideal solution for professionals seeking reliable, secure, and massive storage for photos, videos, documents, and more.

## Description

From the manufacturer Complete Backup My Book desktop storage comes equipped with backup software(1) to help make sure your photos, videos, music and documents don’t get lost. You can set it to run automatically to your schedule. Just pick the time and frequency to back up important files from your system. (1) Download and installation required. Terms and conditions apply. User account registration may be required. hero-video Massive Capacity With up to 22TB(2) of capacity, there's plenty of room to save the massive amounts of photos, videos, and music you love, plus your important documents. 256 Hardware Encryption My Book drive's built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection keeps your content private and safe. Easy to Use Start transferring files, saving memories and backing up. Downloadable software (TsCs apply) included to help protect your data. Compact Design The My Book drive exudes a confidence reflective of its reliability. You can trust your My Book drive to be the home of your digital life. WD Quality Designed to meet WD's demanding requirements for durability and long-terms reliability, we stand by the trusted My Book desktop storage. Comparison Metric My Book Capacity(2) Up to 22TB Remote Access No USB Ports 1 x USB 3.0 Size 5.5 x 1.9 x 6.7 in Backup Software Included Hardware Encryption 256-bit AES Learn More My Book Capacity(2) Up to 22TB Remote Access No USB Ports 1 x USB 3.0 Size 5.5 x 1.9 x 6.7 in Backup Software Included Hardware Encryption 256-bit AES My Book Duo Capacity(2) Up to 44TB Remote Access No USB Ports 2 x USB 3.1 Size 6.3 x 3.9 x 7.0 in Backup Software Included Hardware Encryption 256-bit AES Learn More My Book Duo Up to 44TB 2 x USB 3.1 6.3 x 3.9 x 7.0 in My Cloud Home Capacity(2) Up to 8TB Remote Access Yes USB Ports 1 x USB 3.0 Size 5.5 x 2.1 x 6.9 in Backup Software Included Hardware Encryption No Learn More My Cloud Home Up to 8TB Yes 5.5 x 2.1 x 6.9 in (1)Download and installation required. Terms and conditions apply. User account registration may be required. (2)1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment. Product specifications subject to change without notice. Pictures shown may vary from actual products. Western Digital, the Western Digital Logo, WD, the WD logo, My Book, and My Cloud are registered marks or marks of Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. 2022 Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

## Features

- The My Book drive is trusted desktop storage designed to complement your personal style with a massive amount of space to store your photos, videos, music, and documents. Equipped with password protection and perfectly paired with backup software, My Book desktop storage helps keep your files safe.
- Easy to Use. Ready to use with Mac and Windows computers right out of the box, so you can start transferring files, saving your memories, and backing up right away. It also comes with all the software you need to help protect your data.
- Complete Backup. My Book desktop storage comes equipped with backup software to help make sure your photos, videos, music, and documents don’t get lost. You can set it to run automatically to your schedule. Just pick the time and frequency to back up important files from your system. With the power of the included backup software, you’ve got complete backup routine options to help recover data in the event of a computer virus or computer failure, or if you accidentally press “delete”.
- Password Protection with Hardware Encryption. The My Book drive’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection helps keep your content private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password using the included software. For quick, convenient access you can set to automatically unlock the drive on your computer, saving you the hassle of keying in your password every time.
- Massive capacity, Available in capacities up to 18TB, there's plenty of room to save the massive amounts of photos, videos, and music you love, plus your important documents.
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0, (5 Gbps); USB 2.0 compatible

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08KY9ZZDG |
| Best Sellers Rank | 2,940 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 22 in External Hard Drives |
| Box Contents | AC adapter, Desktop hard drive,USB 3.0 cable, Quick Start Guide, WD Discovery™ software†† for backup, security and drive utilities |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Brand Name | Western Digital |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 18 |
| Color | black |
| Compatible Devices | Windows 10+ macOS 11+ |
| Connectivity technology | USB |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia |
| Customer Package Type | Standard packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 7,442 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Megabits Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 18000 GB |
| Digital storage capacity | 18000 GB |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminium |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00718037878850 |
| Hard Disk Description | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard Disk Interface | USB 2.0/3.0 |
| Hard disk description | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard disk interface | USB 2.0/3.0 |
| Hard-Drive Size | 18 TB |
| Hardware Connectivity | USB 3.0 |
| Hardware Platform | PC |
| Installation Type | External Hard Drive |
| Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 17L x 13.9W x 4.9Th centimetres |
| Item Weight | 1000 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Western Digital |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WDBBGB0180HBK-EESN |
| Media Speed | 1 |
| Model Name | WD My Book |
| Model Number | WDBBGB0180HBK-EESN |
| Network Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Features | Hardware Encryption |
| Product Warranty | 3 year manufacturer |
| Read Speed | 625 Megabytes Per Second |
| Special feature | Hardware Encryption |
| Specific Uses For Product | Personal |
| UPC | 718037878850 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Western Digital
- **Colour:** black
- **Compatible devices:** Windows 10+ macOS 11+
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Digital storage capacity:** 18000 GB
- **Hard disk description:** Mechanical Hard Disk
- **Hard disk interface:** USB 2.0/3.0
- **Hard disk size:** 18 TB
- **Installation type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special feature:** Hardware Encryption

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

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*Last updated: 2026-09-24*