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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:
    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    a lot of space for a great value

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

    I bought this hard drive to back up my personal computer, it works great and I have enough space for all my music and movier

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use!

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

    I really enjoy backing up all of my extra photos to this Seagate. It works well and hasn't given me any issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome product!

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

    I love the amount of storage space I have left after I uploaded all of my memory from a previous computer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent external storage for the price

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

    I really like the seagate external portable hard drive. Easy to set up and great price; had great reviews on consumer reviews

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent back up drive

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

    The back up works well. I use it for some larger files (videos and music files), and it gives me what I need.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love It

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

    This harddrive makes it so easy to backup my files or bring large class projects to my college professors.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Did the job I needed

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

    Easy to install and use. I used this device to clone my hard drive as my computer was acting funny. Using Acronis software I was able to complete the task quickly and sucessfully.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very user friendly

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

    I purchased this for my vast collection of family pictures, over 84,000 and I wanted to back them all up. This was perfect.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worked great and fast. Type C will be even better!

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

    Type C will be even better with more TB storage. Worked great and fast. Store associates knew a good thing!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Reliability

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Very Good Drive

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

    I have had problems with WD hard drive crashes, and thus did some homework on hard drive dependability. Seagate came out near the top. I have several, and they all working fine.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It's a hard drive

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

    I have bought 10 of these drives and only one has failed. These drives are very slick looking and reliable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great external hard drive

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

    Fast enough hard drive for what I use it for, which is mostly media files. Compact and seems well made. No complaints so far

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Seagate is a superb brand

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

    Take this with me. I have a few of these units. Cheap and high quality

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    slim & fast for backup

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

    it is slim design to carry easy and usb 3.0 support fast data access. it is goog for personal & business backup.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A nice hard drive for backups

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

    I bought this hard drive to back up my laptop for downloading Windows 10.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Product

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

    Feels sturdy and well made. Easy to use. Small, portable size. No set up really required. Plug and go.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best!

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

    It's so easy to use, connect, store and keep files/archives. Simple and powerful.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Compact and Good Price

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

    We are using it to transfer videos from on device to another. The drive is compact and fast at good price.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great external hard drive

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

    Takes upand works perfectly. Easy to attach.The Best Buy sells been actually help me use it the first time.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does what it should with no issues.

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

    Does exactly what it should, store large amounts of files and be portable. It's light, fast, and as simple as plug and use.

    I would recommend this to a friend