Can You Use a Hard Drive on Xbox Series S?

TrottingArea·a year ago

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JokingTunic·a year ago

Yup! You can totally use an external hard drive on the Xbox Series S for storing and playing games. Just plug it into one of the USB ports, and you're good to go!

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CarryingTree·a year ago

Yes, you can use an external hard drive, but remember, you can't play Series X/S optimized games directly from it. You gotta transfer those to the internal SSD first.

ComputingTopaz·a year ago

Sure thing! I've got a 2TB external hard drive plugged into my Series S and it works like a charm. Great for storing all those Game Pass downloads!

CoilingShip·a year ago

TBH, internal SSD is faster and better for Series S games. External drives are okay for older titles and backups.

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