Getting Started

Connect the USB cable

Use the Micro B to USB-A cable to connect Backup Plus to a computer’s USB-A port (USB 3.0 or USB 2.0).

The setup process lets you:

Register your Seagate Backup Plus	Get the most from your drive with easy access to information and support.
Install Toolkit	Set up sync folders, backup plans, and more.

Your computer must be connected to the internet to register your device and install Toolkit.

Using a file manager such as Finder or File Explorer, open Backup Plus and launch Start Here Win or Start Here Mac.

Enter your information and click Register.

Click the Download button.

Using a file manager such as Finder or File Explorer, go to the folder where you receive downloads.

Click on the SeagateToolkit.exe file to launch the application.

Open the SeagateToolkit.zip file. Click on the Seagate Toolkit Installer to launch the application.

Your computer must be connected to the internet to install and run Toolkit.