How to Backup iPod to External Hard Drive

To free up space on iPod you may always backup iPod via iTunes and delete some data on your device. But with the time goes by, you may find that there is no more space for you to put things on computer, that’s because iOS backups can be multi-gigabyte files that take up considerable space. At this moment, you may think about backuping iPod to external hard drive, but how to make it?

On this iMobie Help page, we will recommend you an easy-to-use iOS content manager named AnyTrans, which will help you backup iPod to external hard drive without effort.

AnyTrans is a Mac/PC based iOS content transfer tool that helps you backup iPod to external hard drive directly. It supports transferring the most important data like songs, photos, videos, podcasts and more from your iPod to external hard drive. You can preview and choose the data that you want to backup before transferring them from your iDevice to external hard drive. And you can also view the details of your iCloud backup and export the data from iCloud backup to external hard drive easily.

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How to Backup iPod to External Hard Drive

Step 1: Download AnyTrans and launch it > Connect your iPod to computer > Plug in your external hard drive.

Step 2: Click on Content to Mac/PC shortcut button on the homepage.

Step 3: Select the files that you want to backup > Click the Select button to set your external hard drive as the destination > Tap Start Transfer.

The Bottom Line

As you can see, backup iPod to external hard drive couldn’t be simpler with the help of AnyTrans. Why not give it a try? You can send us an or leave a comment if you have any questions on this guide or AnyTrans. We will write back to you as soon as possible.