SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* RAY MICHAEL CHARLES (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY (Street) SAN JOSE CA 95119 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WESTERN DIGITAL CORP [ WDC ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) EVP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/30/2018
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/30/2018		M(1)		21,935	A	$44.78	70,164	D
Common Stock	01/30/2018		S(1)		21,425	D	$86.3282(2)	48,739	D
Common Stock	01/30/2018		S(1)		9,803	D	$86.6788(3)	38,936	D
Common Stock	01/31/2018		M(1)		2,416	A	$68.53	41,352	D
Common Stock	01/31/2018		M(1)		1,365	A	$68.49	42,717	D
Common Stock	01/31/2018		S(1)		3,781	D	$89.18	38,936	D
Common Stock								8.5455	I	by Trust 401(K)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$44.78	01/30/2018		M(1)			21,935	08/03/2017(4)	08/03/2023	Common Stock	21,935	$0.0	48,255	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$68.49	01/31/2018		M(1)			1,365	08/14/2014(5)	08/14/2020	Common Stock	1,365	$0.0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$68.53	01/31/2018		M(1)			2,416	11/03/2016(6)	11/03/2022	Common Stock	2,416	$0.0	9,664	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on October 30, 2017.

2. Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $85.58 to a high of $86.57. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

3. Represents the weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from a low of $86.58 to a high of $86.88. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

4. The option vested 25% one year from the grant date of 8/3/2016, and an additional 6.25% vested at the end of each three-month period through 11/3/2017. The remaining shares subject to the option will vest at 6.25% at the end of each three-month period until fully vested on 8/3/2020.

5. The option vested 25% on the first anniversary of the grant date and 6.25% at the end of each three-month period thereafter.

6. The option vested 25% one year from the grant date of 11/3/2015, and an additional 6.25% vested at the end of each three-month period through 11/3/2017. The remaining shares subject to the option will vest at 6.25% at the end of each three-month period until fully vested on 11/3/2019.

Remarks:

The Reporting Person acquired an aggregate of 0.0501 shares of WDC common stock under a reinvestment feature of the Issuer's 401(k) plan since his last filing. The reported indirect holdings are based on shares held under the 401(k) plan as reported on January 30, 2018.

	By: /s/ Sandra Garcia Attorney-in-Fact For: Michael C. Ray	02/01/2018
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