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Document and Entity Information
6 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2012
Jan. 23, 2013
Entity Information [Line Items]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Dec. 28, 2012  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2013  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Trading Symbol WDC  
Entity Registrant Name WESTERN DIGITAL CORP  
Entity Central Index Key 0000106040  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --06-28  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   240,665,370