Use Toolkit to Set Up Backups and More
Toolkit provides useful tools that let you easily create and manage mirror folders, backup plans, and more.
Create a mirror folder
Create a Mirror folder on your PC or Mac that is synced to your storage device. Whenever you add, edit, or
delete files in one folder, Toolkit automatically updates the other folder with your changes.
Click here
for details on creating a mirror folder.
Start a backup plan (Windows only)
Create a plan customized for the content, storage device, and schedule of your choosing.
Click here
for details on setting up a backup plan.
Op mize disk performance
Seagate Backup Plus is preformatted exFAT for compatibility with both Windows and Mac computers. If you
use the drive with only one type of computer, you can optimize file copy performance by formatting the
drive in the native file format for your operating system. Toolkit provides a quick and simple means of
initially optimizing the drive for best performance.
Click here
for details on Toolkit Optimize.
You can also manually format your drive. See
Formatting erases everything on the storage device.
up all data on your storage device before performing the steps below. Seagate is not
responsible for any data lost due to formatting, partitioning, or using a Seagate storage device.
Seagate Backup Plus Slim
Optional Formatting and Partitioning
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