Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Goeckeler David	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WESTERN DIGITAL CORP [ WDC ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION, 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 6/15/2022
(Street) SAN JOSE, CA 95119 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	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. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. 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	6/15/2022		A		432489 (1)	A	$0.0	751807	D
Common Stock	6/15/2022		A		100100 (2)	A	$0.0	851907	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. 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		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 of Derivative Security: 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
Dividend Equivalent Rights	(3)	6/15/2022		A		5109.7472		(3)	(3)	Common Stock	5109.7472	$0.0	5109.7472	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Consists of a sign-on award of 432,489 performance stock units (PSUs) granted to the Reporting Person on March 9, 2020 and amended on June 15, 2022 to remove the performance conditions and provide that the amended award will vest at 100% on March 8, 2023. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
(2)	Consists of a June 15, 2022 award of 100,100 restricted stock units (RSUs) granted to the Reporting Person, with 30% and 70% vesting on June 15, 2023 and June 15, 2024, respectively. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
(3)	The dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded PSUs which vest proportionately with the PSUs to which they relate on March 8, 2023. Each dividend equivalent right represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock or the cash value thereof.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Goeckeler David C/O WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY SAN JOSE, CA 95119	X		Chief Executive Officer

Signatures
By: /s/ Sandra Garcia Attorney-in-Fact For: David Goeckeler		6/17/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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