Carrying around an external hard drive is still a smart move for a lot of people. It's a simple way to store your files and have them on hand wherever you go. In some cases, it can actually feel ...

After you've plugged in your external hard drive, here is what you have to do: On your Mac, launch the Disk Utility app. In the left side bar, locate your external HDD name under External.

Once you have the drive out, you’ll need a dock to connect a bare drive to your computer via USB. You can buy a dock online for around $25. The dock will power the drive and you’ll know pretty ...