External Hard Drive Toshiba 1TB USB 2.0 3.2 Gen 1 Canvio Basics

EMEA Region, Toshiba Storage Solutions – A stylish and speedy portable drive designed for ultimate convenience. You get up to 4 TB of storage with SuperSpeed bus-powered USB 3.2 Gen1. The Canvio Basics USB-C® is made for the future with a standard USB-C® cable. That’s so you can connect quickly and easily to modern devices. And no software installation is required. You’ll be up and running in no time.

A place for all your files

High capacity storage in a conveniently compact, matt black casing. Available in several capacity sizes (up to 4 TB), Canvio Basics USB-C® hard drives are perfect for storing data, music, movies and pictures. These devices are USB-powered and can be used with a single USB-C® cable connected to a PC or laptop.

Your compact companion

The Canvio Basics focuses on profile and classic design. The slim, compact casing and flat top make the Canvio Basics a true portable hard drive - easy to carry and store in any pocket or bag.

Versatile up-to-date connectivity

Most devices nowadays come with a USB-C® interface. That's why we made USB-C® the standard cable on the Canvio Basics USB-C®, so there's no need to buy an additional adapter. Your super-fast hard drive is ready to plug in to future devices out of the box.

Easy plug-and-play operation

Simple plug-and-play operation. Ready to use with Microsoft Windows and no software installation required. Intuitively drag and drop files to and from your PC or laptop.

High transfer speeds

Powered by USB 3.2 Gen1 technology, these portable hard drives are much faster than - but still compatible with - USB 2.0 devices, allowing for speedy transfer when organising your files.

Your data in safe hands

With over 50 years of experience in hard drive technology and unrivaled quality standards, Toshiba portable hard drives provide a reliable and secure place for your files, wherever you go.

How to use

Connect the Canvio Basics drive to a computer using the included USB cable. The drive is plug-and-play on Microsoft Windows, so no software installation is required; simply drag and drop files between the computer and the drive. Use USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for faster transfer speeds, or connect to USB 2.0 ports when necessary.

Recommendations

For best performance, connect the drive to a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port and ensure your Windows system recognises the device. Handle the drive carefully when transporting and keep backups of important files in addition to the external drive.