Quick Answer: How do I connect my Seagate Backup Plus to my Android phone?

How do I use Seagate Backup Plus on Android?

Set up your mobile device



Download the Seagate Backup app from your app store. Open the app and sign in using the same account that you used for Seagate Dashboard. Create and run a backup plan. Use a Wi-Fi backup plan when your mobile device is connected to the same net-work as your Seagate storage device.

Does Seagate work with Android?

The list below includes phones and tablets that have successfully connected to Seagate SSD Touch in our tests. Due to the high amount of Android devices on the market, the list is not exhaustive.



SSD Touch Compatibility.

Device Manufacturer Model Android version
Xiaomi(小米) 9T Pro Android 9.0.0

Can I connect my Seagate to my phone?

Android mobile devices can use the Seagate Media App to help you search for and play media files on your Seagate Wireless Plus device. Seagate recommends that you install this App before you connect to the Seagate Wireless Plus network. You can find it for free in the Google Play store.

How do I transfer files from my phone to my Seagate external hard drive?

Select the file(s) you want to upload.



Automatic Upload

  1. Launch the Seagate Media app.
  2. Tap the menu icon in the top right corner of the screen and tap Settings.
  3. Tap the Auto Upload option.
  4. The the Enable Auto Upload toggle slide bar from Off to On.
  5. For Android you will have choice for Photos and Videos.

How do I transfer files from Android phone to external hard drive?

Step 1: Connect your Android smartphone to your Windows 10 PC and select the Transferring images/Transfer photo option on it. Step 2: On your Windows 10 PC, open a new Explorer window/Go to This PC. Your connected Android device should show up under Devices and Drives. Double click on it followed by Phone storage.

Can I connect external hard drive to Android phone?

To connect a hard disk or USB stick to an Android tablet or device, it must be USB OTG (On The Go) compatible. … That said, USB OTG is natively present on Android since Honeycomb (3.1) so it is more than likely that your device is already compatible than not.

How do I use a USB on my Android phone?

Use USB storage devices

  1. Connect a USB storage device to your Android device.
  2. On your Android device, open Files by Google .
  3. At the bottom, tap Browse. . …
  4. Tap the storage device you want to open. Allow.
  5. To find files, scroll to “Storage devices” and tap your USB storage device.

How do I transfer pictures from my phone to my Seagate external hard drive?

Automatic Upload

  1. Launch the Seagate Media app.
  2. Tap the menu icon in the top right corner of the screen and tap Settings.
  3. Tap the Auto Upload option.
  4. The the Enable Auto Upload toggle slide bar from Off to On.
  5. For Android you will have choice for Photos and Videos.

How do I connect to my Seagate?

Establishing a Wireless Connection

  1. Press the power button on the top of the Seagate Wireless.
  2. The Wi-Fi LED blinks as the device starts up. …
  3. Open the network or wireless settings on your computer or mobile device. …
  4. Select SeagateWireless from the list of networks. …
  5. Open the Seagate Media app.

How do I access my Seagate?

How do I use my Seagate Access account?

  1. Open a web browser and go to personalcloud.seagate.com.
  2. Sign in with your email address and password.
  3. Your NAS OS devices are listed. Click on the Personal Cloud you would like to access.

Is the Seagate Backup Plus wireless?

The Seagate Wireless Plus is its own wireless network, so your iOS devices or other Wi-Fi enabled devices can access the Seagate Wireless Plus without Internet access.

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