The Toshiba Canvio Basics portable external hard drive offers a great solution for expanding storage and protecting your digital assets. With whopping capacity in a lightweight, compact package, you can keep your favorite music, photos, video and more by your side, while the USB 3.0 technology make file transfer from or to PCs a breeze. Plus, the Canvio is bus-powered by USB, making it a truly portable solution that's ready to roll whenever you need it.

Portable Peace of Mind

Quite simply, Toshiba’s Canvio Basics 3.0 portable hard drives deliver one of the easiest ways to add storage to your computer. One of the simplest storage solutions in a box, they offer plug-and-play, drag-and-drop convenience in sizes ranging from 500GB to 3 terabyte (3TB). Yes, your digital universe is expanding. And these drives are the perfect place to hold on to it all, or share your creations.

Faster Transfer Speeds

Powered by new USB 3.0 technology, Canvio Basics 3.0 portable hard drives are far faster than—but still compatible with—USB 2.0 technology. Just plug them in and start protecting your data!

Extra Hard Drive Protection

Offering a built-in internal shock sensor and ramp-loading technology, Canvio Basics 3.0 portable hard drives help safeguard your data against accidents, drops and unfortunate real-life scenarios.