“Is your Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2TB hard drive’s S driver missing?” or “Are you receiving the “Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2 TB missing S driver” error message when accessing the drive?” If you are in this situation, read this page to know how to fix it.
The Seagate S driver is an application that allows you to access the drive from any device and anywhere within your network range. This driver is easy to access and install. However, it doesn’t work with an incompatible OS version.
So, if you’re receiving the Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2TB missing S driver error message for the first time, check to ensure that your computer’s and external hard drive’s OS versions are compatible with it.
Resolving the S driver missing error
You can easily resolve this driver missing error by creating an S drive account and modifying the Seagate Access password.
Creating an S drive account
The Seagate Backup Plus Slim hard drive’s S driver should be installed on your computer to create an S drive account. If you haven’t installed the S driver, follow the instructions below for the same.
- Visit the official support page of Seagate.
- Locate and select the S driver for your drive. (Ensure that the selected driver is compatible with your OS type).
- Now, click the Download button.
- Once the S driver file is downloaded, open it.
- Install the driver by following the prompts displayed on the screen.
- Restart your computer if prompted.
- After your computer restarts, wait for the S driver to open automatically.
- If the driver doesn’t open automatically, launch it manually.
- Sign in to your account with your existing account credentials.
- Click Sign Up if you don’t have an account.
- Now, the screen with two options, “Owner and Users” and “Owner,” will open.
- For Owner & Users: Select this option if you want to access all the information at the file level or the files from anywhere on your computer.
- For Owner: Select this option to manage your information with the Portable folder.
- Click the “Can’t access account” option if you have forgotten your account’s password.
After creating the account, check if the S driver missing error is fixed.
Contact us if the Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2TB missing S driver message is displayed again on the screen.
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