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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

    Great Product

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

    Stores all your files with ease to give you more space on your computer or tablet.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for backing up files

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

    I'm a photographer and use it to back up all of my files. It's been great.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great back up drive

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

    Love this drive. I have it installed in my car to back up my computer software.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    very quiet

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

    i use it to back up my wifes macbook pro using Time machine and it works flawlessly

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great!

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

    Easy to set up, even for me, a novice. Came fast. Very happy!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    easy to set up

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

    Go for the larger back up (1TB) worth the money. Surprise how much stuff you need to back up.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great buy

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

    I was looking for 500 GB hardrive but came across this at a lower price. great buy!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Reliability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent!

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

    I'm a Mac user and was worried that this would not work. It does....perfectly!!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    No problems with device. Drive was exactly what I was looking for.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good for gaming

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

    It Held a lot of games and it was easy to use for adults and kids.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great hard drive

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It has worked great for the last year. Very happy with it.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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

    Loved this hard drive, especially for the price! I would definitely purchase again.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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

    I have a lot of music and this hard drive works great holds everything I need!

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Nice easy to use and handy

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

    Easy to plug in set up and walk you thru how to get a decent PC back up Bought it specifically for a Dell Inspiron w windows 7 Has more room then I'll ever need

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Worth the cost

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

    It works for what I needed it for. It took a little time to make it work with my MacBook, but now is working fine. Good product for the price

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Not a great price

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

    I returned this external hard drive because I paid around $70 for this 1 TB, it wasn't big enough to store the data recovery being done, and for about $50 more, I got a 5 TB Seagate hard drive.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy backup

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

    Very easy to install and works flawlessly! Great for backing up your computer!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Harddrive

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

    Been using this for years now no problems with it works flawlessly.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works Excellent

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

    simple to use, simple to eject when you need to disconnect form your computer.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Portable hard drive

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

    My son loves his portable hard drive to store movies and music.

    I would recommend this to a friend