Firmware update for Seagate Backup Plus and Seagate Slim USB 3.0 in MacOS

Provides instructions for launching the firmware update for Backup Plus and Seagate Slim drives that connect to a Mac via USB 3.0.

This tool will update the firmware on the following models:

  • Seagate Backup Plus
  • Seagate Backup Plus for Mac (USB 3.0 models only)
  • Seagate Slim
  • Seagate Slim for Mac (USB 3.0 models only)
  • Seagate Backup Plus Desk
  • Seagate Backup Plus Desk for Mac

Confirm you have a backup of all your data before you begin a firmware update process.

This process will require a reboot at the end, so ensure all your work and open documents are saved before beginning.

Please find the download and installation instructions at the relevant download page.

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