#Download seagate driver for mac for mac#

As for exFAT, it is inferior in compatibility.

If there are large files to be stored in your Seagate drive, it is not advised to adopt FAT32 file system. But there are two defects in FAT32 file system: 4GB limitation of file size and 2TB restriction of volume. Then, should you format the hard drive to FAT32 or exFAT file system?ДЄpart from Windows and Mac, FAT32 is compatible with various electronic devices like Xbox One, PS3 and PS4, etc. Both FAT32 and exFAT are suitable for Seagate drive to be used with Mac and PC. As mentioned in the previous part, NTFS and HFS+ are not suitable, you should format Seagate drive to another file system.

#Download seagate driver for mac for mac#

But here IвЂ™d like to discuss what kind of file system you should format Seagate to for Mac and PC. In fact, you are able to use NTFS formatted Seagate drive with Mac or HFS+ with Windows if you install certain third-party software. Is there any advice? Thanks for your help!вЂќДЇormat Seagate hard drive to FAT32 or exFAT? I want to know which file system I should apply for the Seagate external hard drive so that it can be compatible both with Mac and PC. But if I format the Seagate external hard drive to HFS+ file system, it will not be supported by my Windows computer.

I know Mac operating system doesnвЂ™t fully support NTFS formatted drive. вЂњI have purchased a 1TB portable external Seagate hard drive and I would like to use it with both my Mac and Windows computer. Want to use Seagate hard drive with both Mac and PC в–¶ Format Seagate hard drive to FAT32 or exFAT? в–¶ Want to use Seagate hard drive with both Mac and PC