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Back-Up For Mac

Apple's Time Machine is a simple, elegant backup solution for Mac users. But it has one big limitation: It backs up to an external hard drive. If you have a Mac laptop, that means it's easy to back up while you're at home or at the office, but if you're on the road and your computer dies, your data could be lost. Here are some of the best options for backing up your Mac when you're away from your Time Machine drive.

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  1. WD - My Passport for Mac 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Blue

    SKU: JXTHCJFHK5

    My original external hard drive was failing and my best friend recommended this one to replace it....I LOVE IT! It's super easy to use and the price is great!...Best Buy always gives you great customer...

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    A blue portable external hard drive offering 4TB storage, USB 3.0 connectivity, and password protection.
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    Your price for this item is $254.99

  2. WD - My Passport for Mac 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Blue

    SKU: JXTHCJFH4C

    Love it...So happy we found this at such a great bargain through Best Buy so that we can store every memory and...Thank You for being my Best Buy. My passport works great.

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    A blue portable external hard drive for Mac with 2TB storage, USB 3.0 connectivity, and password protection.
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    Your price for this item is $174.99

  3. WD - My Passport Ultra for Mac 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Silver

    SKU: JXTHCJFGQW

    Good stuff great way to back up your important documents and programs in case anything ever happens to...Works great! Very easy to use and love the design....your MacBook is the best Best Buy to get......

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    A sleek silver portable hard drive offering 2TB storage, fast USB 3.0 connectivity, and built-in encryption.
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    Your price for this item is $179.99

  4. WD - My Passport Ultra for Mac 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Silver

    SKU: JXTHCJFGQS

    Great....Best for archiving pictures and music "off-site".Highly recommended....Love it!...Great value! Works great! Connection and set up easy!

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    A sleek silver portable hard drive offering 4TB storage, USB 3.0 connectivity, and built-in data encryption.
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    Your price for this item is $259.99

  5. Seagate - One Touch with Password 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive with Rescue Data Recovery Services - Black

    SKU: J37C5H4WRS

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    A portable black hard drive offering 4TB storage, USB 3.0 connectivity, password protection, and data recovery.
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    Your price for this item is $201.91

  6. Buffalo Technology - LinkStation 210 6TB External Network Attached Storage (NAS) - Black

    SKU: JX5SQLXQCK

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    A black external NAS offering 6TB shared storage, RAID protection, and wireless access for multiple devices.
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    Your price for this item is $253.99

  7. Buffalo Technology - LinkStation 220 12TB External Network Attached Storage (NAS) - Black

    SKU: JX5SQLXQ2W

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    A black external NAS offering 12TB storage, RAID data protection, and wireless access for multiple devices.
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    Your price for this item is $540.51

  8. Western Digital - WD My Passport Ultra WDBGKC0060BSL-WESN 6 TB Portable Hard Drive - 2.5" External - MAC Device Supported - USB - Silver

    SKU: JXTHCC74K6

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    A sleek silver external hard drive offering 6TB of portable USB-C storage designed for Mac users.
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    Your price for this item is $381.44
    Save $88
    The previous price was $469.99

  9. Norton - Small Business Premium (10 Device) Cybersecurity with Antivirus + 24/7 Business Tech Support + 500GB PC Cloud Backup - Android, Apple iOS, Mac OS, Windows [Digital]

    SKU: J78X33HVZT

    Great choice for any small business!...Great for small business owners like myself...The combination of protection, backup, and VPN features makes it Great solution for protecting devices

    Product Description

    A comprehensive digital security suite offering antivirus, VPN, cloud backup, and 24/7 tech support for ten devices.
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    Your price for this item is $99.99
    Save $110
    The previous price was $209.99

  10. Tripp Lite - Internet Office Standby UPS - Black

    SKU: J78C5Z356Y

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    A black uninterruptible power supply that provides surge protection and battery backup for computers and electronics.
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    Your price for this item is $116.99
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Many back-up solutions, including external hard drives, SSDs, and cloud-based services, are compatible with Mac computers. Look for products labeled as 'Mac compatible' or those supporting the APFS or HFS+ file systems.

Yes, most back-up devices listed here support Apple's Time Machine software, allowing you to schedule automatic back-ups and restore your data easily.

No special software is required for basic use—macOS has built-in support for most external drives. However, some back-up devices include additional software for enhanced features like encryption or cloud integration.

Yes, we offer wireless back-up solutions such as network-attached storage (NAS) devices that allow you to back up your Mac over Wi-Fi without connecting a cable.

Many back-up devices can be reformatted or partitioned to work with both Mac and Windows systems. Check the product details for cross-platform compatibility and instructions.