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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 7691 reviews

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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97%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are positive about the Seagate Backup Plus 1TB external hard drive's ease of use, ample storage capacity, convenient size, and reliable performance. Many appreciate its affordable price and the fast transfer speeds offered by the USB 3.0 connection. However, some customers expressed dissatisfaction with the included software and found the instructions to be lacking. The sleek design and lightweight nature of the drive were also frequently praised.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simple and Easy

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is exactly what I was looking for in a backup hard drive. They price was good and it was very easy to set up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Backup drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Seagate has been making drives as long as there has been has personal and business computers. This is the latest small external 1T

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice external

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best price I have yet to find for a 1TB external drive. Works great and again: The price just can't be beat!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Straightforward and easy to use

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this when my computer warned me the hard drive was about to fail. It seems like I was able to back up my data before the drive failed. I will use the auto backup in the future

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect amount of space

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great for storage. It was able to hold all my info while my computer was being fixed. Would definitely recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Product!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great product! I had needed to buy this product for a long time! I am glad that I finally bought it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice value and easy to use

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The drive is easy to use, nicely packaged. I did not use the included software so I can only address the drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just great backup device.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Backup Plus Slim portable storage device by Seagate is a great device. It was easy to set up and does a good job.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use..tons of storage

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use..tons of storage...Just hoping it stays good till I can process all the pictures and videos stored on it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Software

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Backup Drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works well once you overcome the total lack of software guidance; expect to figure it out on your own.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Reliability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Always backup!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So so so important to back up. Never take a chance, this product is easy and reliable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    GREAT EXTERNAL HARD DISK DRIVE

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    SEAGATE PORTABLE HARD DISK DRIVE WORKS GREAT WITH MY DELL LAPTOP.THE 1TB IS MORE THAN ENOUGH TO SAVE FILES IN.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does the job

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good value, works well and reliable. Next time I need more storage I'll look for the same product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    5 stars

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent price for a good product. That gives you space so you do not overload your laptop or computers memory core

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    good storage

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am still using this hard drive 2020. It's good to use as a storage.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great backup device

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use and thorough backup of laptop data. Also tested retrieval of specific data which was just as fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It does everything I wanted it to do.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I wanted a 1TB hard drive to store a lot of music files. This Seagate HD does the job and at a reasonable price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Light and slim, a great drive to carry along wherever you go. The USB 3.0 support makes copy and read amazingly fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Reliability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Compact and portable

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    With drivers provided in the instructions, this external HDD works on both Windows and Mac operating systems.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great storage

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is great for saving pictures and videos. I also store my website backup on this drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend