If you have ever experienced a system hard drive failure, then you fully understand to importance of having a backup drive. In honor of World Backup Day, we are recommending a few Western Digital products to help safeguard your music, photos, and for those of us who work from home, our livelihood.

My Passport from WD: Trusted, portable storage that gives you the confidence and freedom to drive forward in life. With a stylish design that fits in the palm of your hand, there’s space to store, organize, and share your photos, videos, music, and documents. My Passport is formatted for Windows® 10+ to deliver plug-and-play storage out of the box. With WD software, you can also download the NTFS driver for macOS, so you can work seamlessly between operating systems without reformatting. Price: $52.99 – $109.99 (1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 5TB) at Western Digital and Amazon.

My Book: Compact outside. Powerful inside. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music, and documents with the My Book desktop storage, equipped with backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac to confidently back up the files that make up your digital life. The My Book desktop computer hard drive’s built-in hardware encryption with password protection helps keep your content private and safe. It is ready to use out of the box so you can start transferring files, saving your memories and backing up right away. Price: $94.99 – $369.99 (4TB, 6TB, 8TB, 12TB, 14TB, 16TB, 18TB) at Western Digital and Amazon.

WD Drive for Chromebook: Certified as Works With Chromebook, the WD® Drive for Chromebook lets you seamlessly add extra storage for files, photos, videos and more. This slim portable drive is the perfect gift for students and other Chromebook users who want extra storage to save, organize and share their files, and easily access their content wherever life takes them. Whether you’re in class, on the couch, or out traveling, you can simply take your content along with you wherever you go. With the included SuperSpeed USB cable, simply plug your new drive into your Chromebook’s USB-A port to begin moving your files. Price: $79.99 (2TB) at Western Digital and Amazon.
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