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 But here I’d like to discuss what kind of file system you should format Seagate to for Mac and PC. Windows if you install certain third-party software. In fact, you are able to use NTFS formatted Seagate drive with Mac or HFS+ with Is there any advice? Thanks for your help!”įormat 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. HFS+ file system, it will not be supported by my Windows computer.
But if I format the Seagate external hard drive to I know Mac operating system doesn’t fully support NTFS formatted drive. “I 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 ▶ Format Seagate hard drive to FAT32 or exFAT?
▶ Want to use Seagate hard drive with both Mac and PC