How To Format My Seagate For Mac



by Shirly Chen, updated on 2016-08-29 to Mac Data Wipe

Seagate external hard drive How to set up on Mac macOS Mac OS XSeagate Backup Plus Slim 1TB 2TBSierra,MojavePlease Subscribe my Channel: https://www.youtube. If the file system in WD/Seagate external hard drive is NTFS, you have to format it for Mac at first. Run the Disk Utility on Mac, then click on “Erase” button, choose file system, then erase it for your Mac. Then run DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac on your Mac computer, now it can wipe the WD and Seagate hard drive.

When you want to permanently delete all files from your 4TB Western Digital portable hard drive on Mac, you may spend much time on cleaning up all your data. And the deleted data can be recovered by Mac data recovery software. In order permanently and completely wipe Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive on Mac, you need a powerful data erasing tool.

It is easy to format a Seagate external hard drive on Windows PC. However, if you want to format a Seagate external hard drive on Mac, it is not as easy as formatting it on a PC. Cause this feature is ‘hidden’ inside your Mac OS. And in some cases, you need both formatting Seagate external hard drive and permanently wiping data on it. Hard drives in Seagate's FreeAgent line - except for the Go Pro for Mac and the Go for Mac - ship with NTFS, a file system designed for Windows. Your MacBook can not read or write to a NTFS drive. Mar 12, 2018 Want to format a hard drive for Mac and PC compatibility? You have to set it up correctly before getting starting. Format external HDD for mac and windows. Slim or no Slim, the new Seagate. From the popular Slim drives to the ridiculous capacity and mobility of the Portable drives, you can always rely on the Backup Plus family.

Mac data erasing software like Super Eraser for Mac can solve your problem. It offers secure and easy way to wipe data from hard drive on Mac. If you have a Western Digital or Seagate external hard disk drive, you can run it to completely wipe data on the Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive. Quickly download it on your Mac, and install it within 10 seconds.

Two outstanding advantages of Super Eraser for Mac makes data erasure become easy and safe. The first one is clean interface, the interface is so easy. Any user can easily use it to wipe data from Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive. The second advantage is safety. The wiped data will be lost forever, can’t be recovered by any data recovery software or service. So when you are going to sell, donate, giveaway your Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive, Super Eraser for Mac is a good option to destroy your data.

1-Click to Completely Wipe Western Digital, Seagate External Hard Drive Data on Mac

Advanced technology makes data recovery become impossible after wiping data from Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive. However, the operation is very simple. When you connect your portable hard drive to your Mac, you just need to select it to wipe. 1 - CLICK on wipe now button, the software will automatically help you erase all the data on the Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive. See the screenshot below.


Please note that once the wipe process gets finished, all the data including the existing and deleted data will be permanently erased from the Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive. So before you completely wipe Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive data on Mac, you should back up your useful files to your computer.


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With Super Eraser for Mac, you can easily wipe data from Western Digital, Seagate external hard drive on your Mac. It also can wipe data from other portable hard drives such as Samsung external hard drive, Toshiba external hard drive, Hitachi external hard drive and Maxtor, IBM, Fujitsu, external hard drives, etc. It is the most powerful Mac data erasing software. Before you resell, donate, giveaway your hard drives or lent your device to other people, you can use it to permanently wipe your sensitive data.

It also offers other modes to wipe data under different situations. It allows you to selectively erase files or folders. And it can wipe the unused disk space to permanently wipe deleted or formatted data on the hard drive.

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If the file system in WD/Seagate external hard drive is NTFS, you have to format it for Mac at first. Run the Disk Utility on Mac, then click on “Erase” button, choose file system, then erase it for your Mac.


Then run DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac on your Mac computer, now it can wipe the WD and Seagate hard drive. Just choose mode “Wipe Hard Drive”, select the WD or Seagate hard drive and wipe it.

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