Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for shared hard drive.
If you're looking for a way to back up your computer, or to free up space on your hard drive, a shared hard drive is a great option. A shared hard drive is a drive that other people can access on a shared network. You can use it to back up your files or share files with other people. Browse the top-ranked list of shared hard drives below along with associated reviews and opinions.
WD - My Cloud Expert EX2 Ultra 2-Bay 8TB External Network Attached Storage (NAS) - Charcoal
Model: WDBVBZ0080JCH-NESNSKU: 5061403Top comment"It took a little time to figure out how we wanted the storage configured (striped or mirrored), but once this was set it was smooth sailing. We mapped a drive letter on all of the computers to the public folder for sharing of files and mapped a drive to a user directory for each user for backup of the computers. ...Excellent NAS Drive by WD. You also have the option to add larger hard drives in the future if needed!!...Provides Whole House Sharing...WD My Cloud NAS Drive"
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Keep valuable data safe with this My Cloud EX2 Ultra external hard drive. Custom backup options through WD SmartWare Pro, 256 AES volume encryption, and multiple RAID options provide enhanced performance and protection. This 8TB My Cloud EX2 Ultra provides high transfer speeds, and its Plex Media Server keeps your data ready at all times.Top comment"It took a little time to figure out how we wanted the storage configured (striped or mirrored), but once this was set it was smooth sailing. We mapped a drive letter on all of the computers to the public folder for sharing of files and mapped a drive to a user directory for each user for backup of the computers. ...Excellent NAS Drive by WD. You also have the option to add larger hard drives in the future if needed!!...Provides Whole House Sharing...WD My Cloud NAS Drive"
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Keep valuable data safe with this My Cloud EX2 Ultra external hard drive. Custom backup options through WD SmartWare Pro, 256 AES volume encryption, and multiple RAID options provide enhanced performance and protection. This 8TB My Cloud EX2 Ultra provides high transfer speeds, and its Plex Media Server keeps your data ready at all times.See all Network Attached Storage (NAS)Your price for this item is $349.99The previous price was $449.99WD - My Cloud Expert EX2 Ultra 2-Bay 0TB External Network Attached Storage (NAS) - Charcoal
Model: WDBVBZ0000NCH-NESNSKU: 5061402Top comment"All on our small office has access to the drives and we share information even on the road. ...It works great for storing shared data and streaming movies from."
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Protect your media and access it easily with this My Cloud EX2 Ultra external hard drive. The high-performance Marvell ARMADA 385 1.3 GHz dual-core processor provides ultra-fast transfer rates, and multitasking is easy thanks to the 1GB of DDR3 memory. This 0TB My Cloud EX2 Ultra makes sharing data simple via the My Cloud remote-access app.Top comment"All on our small office has access to the drives and we share information even on the road. ...It works great for storing shared data and streaming movies from."
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Protect your media and access it easily with this My Cloud EX2 Ultra external hard drive. The high-performance Marvell ARMADA 385 1.3 GHz dual-core processor provides ultra-fast transfer rates, and multitasking is easy thanks to the 1GB of DDR3 memory. This 0TB My Cloud EX2 Ultra makes sharing data simple via the My Cloud remote-access app.See all Network Attached Storage (NAS)Your price for this item is $159.99WD - My Cloud Home 4TB Personal Cloud - White
Model: WDBVXC0040HWT-NESNSKU: 5990204Top comment"Simple way to control what is shared and who to share with from anywhere...I purchased this to have a shared storage location for my family and backup my existing hard drives. "
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Work with your files on the road via this My Cloud Home personal storage device. Mobile, desktop and web-based apps let you access to up to 4TB of files from anywhere there's an internet connection. This My Cloud Home personal storage device plugs directly into your Wi-Fi router for convenient centralized file storage and backups.Top comment"Simple way to control what is shared and who to share with from anywhere...I purchased this to have a shared storage location for my family and backup my existing hard drives. "
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Work with your files on the road via this My Cloud Home personal storage device. Mobile, desktop and web-based apps let you access to up to 4TB of files from anywhere there's an internet connection. This My Cloud Home personal storage device plugs directly into your Wi-Fi router for convenient centralized file storage and backups.See all Network Attached Storage (NAS)Your price for this item is $169.99The previous price was $199.99WD - My Cloud Home Duo 2-Bay 12TB Personal Cloud - White
Model: WDBMUT0120JWT-NESNSKU: 5990205Top comment"This is a pretty simple hard drive great for beginners...It seems to found it's groove and is not that bad any more. I can access the drive when I need it. I have to assume it is actually mirroring to the other drive via RAID-1. "
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Secure files with this My Cloud Home Duo personal storage device. The My Cloud Home Duo is an easy-to-use, dual-drive personal storage device that plugs directly into your Wi-Fi router at home so you can save all your digital content in one central place. With two drives set to Mirror Mode, all your content is automatically saved twice. You can automatically back up the photos and videos on your phone, and wirelessly back up and sync all your PC and Mac computers and cloud accounts. Use the USB port to quickly import photos, videos and documents from other devices, like USB flash drives and external hard drives. Access, upload and share those photos and videos from anywhere with an internet connection using My Cloud Home apps for mobile, desktop and web. Use these simple apps for a smooth streaming experience of your personal videos to any device, anywhere.Top comment"This is a pretty simple hard drive great for beginners...It seems to found it's groove and is not that bad any more. I can access the drive when I need it. I have to assume it is actually mirroring to the other drive via RAID-1. "
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Secure files with this My Cloud Home Duo personal storage device. The My Cloud Home Duo is an easy-to-use, dual-drive personal storage device that plugs directly into your Wi-Fi router at home so you can save all your digital content in one central place. With two drives set to Mirror Mode, all your content is automatically saved twice. You can automatically back up the photos and videos on your phone, and wirelessly back up and sync all your PC and Mac computers and cloud accounts. Use the USB port to quickly import photos, videos and documents from other devices, like USB flash drives and external hard drives. Access, upload and share those photos and videos from anywhere with an internet connection using My Cloud Home apps for mobile, desktop and web. Use these simple apps for a smooth streaming experience of your personal videos to any device, anywhere.See all Network Attached Storage (NAS)Your price for this item is $399.99The previous price was $549.99WD - easystore 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAMA0120HBK-NESNSKU: 6425301Top comment"Good hard drive....Quiet and reliable external hard drive. I've been using WD drives for years, and I trust them....wanted an external drive to do backups -- just made it a shared drive so my other systems can use it -- even though it says 12TB, it's closer to 10TB -- no biggie, and at a good price (I think)"
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Find a reliable storage solution for large files with this WD easystore external desktop hard drive. The USB 3.0 interface and backward-compatibility with USB 2.0 offer broad connectivity, while the automatic backup solution reduces the risk of data loss. This WD easystore external desktop hard drive features a 12TB capacity to provide ample space for videos and photos.Top comment"Good hard drive....Quiet and reliable external hard drive. I've been using WD drives for years, and I trust them....wanted an external drive to do backups -- just made it a shared drive so my other systems can use it -- even though it says 12TB, it's closer to 10TB -- no biggie, and at a good price (I think)"
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Find a reliable storage solution for large files with this WD easystore external desktop hard drive. The USB 3.0 interface and backward-compatibility with USB 2.0 offer broad connectivity, while the automatic backup solution reduces the risk of data loss. This WD easystore external desktop hard drive features a 12TB capacity to provide ample space for videos and photos.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $203.99The previous price was $284.99WD - easystore 16TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAMA0160HBK-NESNSKU: 6427998Top comment"Great External Hard Disk Drive...I have always purchased Western Digital Hard Disk Drives. This external hard drive is very sleek and fast as well. ...Just wanted to setup a shared USB drive on my router for windows backups. "
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore desktop hard drive. The 16TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.Top comment"Great External Hard Disk Drive...I have always purchased Western Digital Hard Disk Drives. This external hard drive is very sleek and fast as well. ...Just wanted to setup a shared USB drive on my router for windows backups. "
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore desktop hard drive. The 16TB capacity offers ample storage space for your files, while the USB interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices. This Western Digital easystore external hard drive has a compact profile for increased portability, and the included WD Discovery software makes backing up data easy.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $269.99The previous price was $389.99WD - Easystore 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBAJN0020BBK-WESNSKU: 6406513Top comment"I like this WD Easystore external hard drive....This produce can plug into a smart TV or computer to share photos or videos. The product has been reliable....WD makes one of the best portable drives for your money. Easy and convenient to take and share."
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore portable hard drive. The 2TB capacity offers ample space for bulky files, while the USB 3.0 interface ensures seamless file transfer. This Western Digital easystore portable hard drive has an automatic backup feature to reduce the risk of data loss.Top comment"I like this WD Easystore external hard drive....This produce can plug into a smart TV or computer to share photos or videos. The product has been reliable....WD makes one of the best portable drives for your money. Easy and convenient to take and share."
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Carry and preserve important files wherever you go with this Western Digital easystore portable hard drive. The 2TB capacity offers ample space for bulky files, while the USB 3.0 interface ensures seamless file transfer. This Western Digital easystore portable hard drive has an automatic backup feature to reduce the risk of data loss.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $62.99The previous price was $67.99Samsung - T7 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Titan Gray
Model: MU-PC2T0T/AMSKU: 6408301Top comment"Best Hard Drive...Will keep buying these as working drives!...Awesome external hard drive...Blows all of my other external drives out of the water!"
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Secure and protect your data with this gray Samsung T7 2TB portable SSD. Large files transfer rapidly with USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology, and the durable thermal construction defends against impact and overheating. This Samsung T7 2TB portable SSD includes software and two cable types to simplify firmware updates and file management across multiple select platforms.Top comment"Best Hard Drive...Will keep buying these as working drives!...Awesome external hard drive...Blows all of my other external drives out of the water!"
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Secure and protect your data with this gray Samsung T7 2TB portable SSD. Large files transfer rapidly with USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology, and the durable thermal construction defends against impact and overheating. This Samsung T7 2TB portable SSD includes software and two cable types to simplify firmware updates and file management across multiple select platforms.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $139.99The previous price was $179.99Samsung - T5 1TB External USB Type C Portable SSD - Deep black
Model: MU-PA1T0BSKU: 6026202Top comment"I buy multiple ssd's a week to fufill client needs for content media creation. The Samsun T5 hard drives save me a few steps by storing raw 4k and imagery, editing directly from the drive, and exporting the finished product all on the same drive without compromising speed for functionality. ...Very quick portable external hard drivet...This is a very fast hard drive. I have owned several hard drives and this is the fastest."
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Store files securely on this 1TB Samsung portable SSD. It transfers data at speeds of up to 540MB/s for increased work productivity, and it connects to Android smart phones with a downloadable app, so you can backup pictures and music. This Samsung portable SSD is smaller than a standard business card for easy transport.Top comment"I buy multiple ssd's a week to fufill client needs for content media creation. The Samsun T5 hard drives save me a few steps by storing raw 4k and imagery, editing directly from the drive, and exporting the finished product all on the same drive without compromising speed for functionality. ...Very quick portable external hard drivet...This is a very fast hard drive. I have owned several hard drives and this is the fastest."
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Store files securely on this 1TB Samsung portable SSD. It transfers data at speeds of up to 540MB/s for increased work productivity, and it connects to Android smart phones with a downloadable app, so you can backup pictures and music. This Samsung portable SSD is smaller than a standard business card for easy transport.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $139.99Crucial - X8 4TB External USB-C 3.2 Gen 2/USB-A Portable SSD - Black
Model: CT4000X8SSD9SKU: 6516934Top comment"Great drive...Fast drive, great performance. Replaced a spinning external HDD...If you need portable hard drive, recommened this portable hard drive."
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The Crucial X8 Portable SSD stores up to 4TB of data at phenomenal speeds up to 1050MB/s —that's up to 7.5x faster than portable hard drives.¹ It also works with numerous devices — from computers to consoles, tablets, and smartphones.²Top comment"Great drive...Fast drive, great performance. Replaced a spinning external HDD...If you need portable hard drive, recommened this portable hard drive."
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The Crucial X8 Portable SSD stores up to 4TB of data at phenomenal speeds up to 1050MB/s —that's up to 7.5x faster than portable hard drives.¹ It also works with numerous devices — from computers to consoles, tablets, and smartphones.²See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $279.99The previous price was $299.99