External Hard Drives For Mac Mini
Find external hard drives for Mac mini to expand storage for photos, videos, documents and backups. Explore a range of portable and desktop hard drives in different capacities, with options for USB connectivity and compatibility across Mac and other devices. Compare storage space, speed, size and intended use to choose the right drive for your setup.
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WD - My Passport for Mac 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Blue
SKU: JXTHCJFH4CLove 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.$174.99 Your price for this item is $174.99 -
WD - My Passport Ultra for Mac 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Silver
SKU: JXTHCJFGQWGood stuff great way to back up your important documents and programs in case anything ever happens to...Best Buy is a really friendly store. I love it!...your MacBook is the best Best Buy to get...Friendly...
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A sleek silver portable hard drive offering 2TB storage, fast USB 3.0 connectivity, and built-in encryption.$179.99 Your price for this item is $179.99 -
LaCie - Rugged USB-C 2TB HDD AES Encryption Drop Crush/Resistant STFR2000800 - Orange/Silver
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An orange-and-silver 2TB external hard drive with USB-C, encryption, password protection, and military-grade drop resistance.$149.99 Your price for this item is $149.99 -
Buffalo - MiniStation Safe HD-PGFU3 5 TB Portable Hard Drive - External - Desktop PC, MAC Device Supported - USB 3.2 (Gen - Unknown
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A portable external hard drive offering 5TB storage and fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity.$275.88 Your price for this item is $275.88 -
Western Digital - WD My Passport Ultra WDBGKC0060BSL-WESN 6 TB Portable Hard Drive - 2.5" External - MAC Device Supported - USB - Silver
SKU: JXTHCC74K6Great transfer speeds, great reliability.
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A sleek silver external hard drive offering 6TB of portable USB-C storage designed for Mac users.$381.44 Your price for this item is $381.44Save $7Was $388.89The previous price was $388.89 -
Buffalo - MiniStation HD-PGFU3 2 TB Portable Hard Drive - External - TAA Compliant - Desktop PC, MAC Device Supported - Black
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A portable external hard drive in black offering 2TB storage and fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity.$175.08 Your price for this item is $175.08 -
WD - 2TB easystore Portable HDD for Windows, Mac and compatible devices - Black
SKU: JXTHCCJSK9Great value, plenty of extra storage!
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A black 2TB external hard drive with USB-C connectivity and plug-and-play Windows and Mac compatibility.$169.99 Your price for this item is $169.99 -
Buffalo - MiniStation Safe 4 TB Hard Drive - External - Desktop PC, MAC Device Supported - USB 3.2 (Gen 1) - 1 - Unknown
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A portable external hard drive offering 4TB storage and fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity.$229.15 Your price for this item is $229.15 -
WD - 5TB easystore Portable HDD for Windows, Mac and compatible devices - Black
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A black portable external HDD with USB-C connectivity, plug-and-play compatibility, and file backup across multiple devices.$284.99 Your price for this item is $284.99 -
WD - 1TB easystore Portable HDD for Windows, Mac and compatible devices - Black
SKU: JXTHCCJSWGDon't know how great it would be for bigger storage challenges.
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A black 1TB portable external hard drive with USB-C, plug-and-play Windows, Mac, Android and iOS compatibility.$149.99 Your price for this item is $149.99
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Yes, most external hard drives are compatible with macOS on Mac Mini. Look for drives that support macOS out of the box or can be easily reformatted using Disk Utility on your Mac Mini.
External hard drives for Mac Mini commonly use USB-C, Thunderbolt, or USB 3.0 connections. Thunderbolt and USB-C offer faster data transfer speeds and are compatible with the latest Mac Mini models.
Absolutely! Many external hard drives are ideal for use with Time Machine, macOS’s built-in backup feature. Simply connect the drive, select it in Time Machine preferences, and your Mac Mini will handle the rest.
Some external hard drives come pre-formatted for macOS, but others may need to be reformatted. You can easily format a drive to the APFS or Mac OS Extended (Journaled) file system using Disk Utility on your Mac Mini.
Yes, but you’ll need to format the drive with a file system compatible with both macOS and Windows, such as exFAT. This allows you to transfer files between your Mac Mini and Windows PCs seamlessly.