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Time Machine Backup External Drives

Time Machine is a great feature that automatically backs up your Mac's hard drive at set intervals. It's an excellent way to make sure you don't lose any data and to have back up data if you're ever forced to do a clean install. If you have an external hard drive connected to your Mac via USB, Time Machine will also back up any changes you make to files on that drive. Browse the top-ranked list of Time Machine backup external drives below along with associated reviews and opinions.  

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

    SKU: JXTHCJFH4C

    Product Description

    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 $119.99

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

    SKU: JXTHCJFHK5

    Product Description

    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 $174.99

  3. WD - My Passport 5TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

    SKU: JXTHCJFR9F

    Product Description

    A portable black external hard drive offering 5TB storage, USB 3.0 connectivity, and 256-bit AES encryption.
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    Your price for this item is $170.99
    Save $24
    The previous price was $194.99

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

    SKU: JXTHCJFGQW

    Product Description

    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 $124.99

  5. WD - Easystore 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Black

    SKU: JXTHCJVLLX

    Time Machine...Works flawlessly for my Time Machine backups for my Mac....Works Flawlessly With My Macs...Bought this external drive to do a Time Machine backups on my Mac Mini and MacBook Pro prior to...

    Product Description

    A portable black external hard drive offering 2TB storage, fast USB 3.2 connectivity, and backup software.
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    Your price for this item is $109.99

  6. WD - easystore 8TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    SKU: JXTHCJV95C

    great Mac time machine backup!...works great as a Time Machine backup for my Mac mini!...Great for backups!...Slow and basic backup. Used as Apple MacBook Time Machine.

    Product Description

    A high-capacity black external hard drive with USB 3.0 connectivity and automatic backup for reliable storage.
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    Your price for this item is $279.99

  7. Seagate - Expansion Desktop 8TB HDD - Black

    SKU: J37C5H4GJG

    (Mac user) Time Machine and Storage 8TB...Important part is making sure the time machine half is formatted “Mac OS Extended” and the storage part is using “APFS”. ...Great hard drive for Time Machine....This...

    Product Description

    A high-capacity black external USB 3.0 hard drive with easy setup and Rescue Data Recovery Services.
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    Your price for this item is $249.99

  8. Samsung - T7 Shield 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rugged SSD IP65 Water Resistant - Blue

    SKU: J3ZYGCFFJ2

    Product Description

    A rugged blue external SSD offering 2TB storage, USB 3.2 Gen 2 speed, and IP65 water resistance.
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    Your price for this item is $574.99

  9. LaCie - Rugged 5TB External USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Orange/Silver

    SKU: J37C5HKJ4L

    Product Description

    A rugged orange and silver portable hard drive with 5TB storage, USB-C compatibility, and drop resistance.
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    Your price for this item is $209.99

  10. WD - easystore 20TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    SKU: JXTHCC7YZ9

    Solid backup drive...Nice fast backup drive. Huge storage capacity to fully store backups for my two internal 10TB drives. ...Perfect backup drive...Plenty of storage space for music and video file backups...

    Product Description

    A high-capacity black external hard drive with 20TB storage, USB 3.0 connectivity, and data encryption.
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    Your price for this item is $559.99
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