Usually, no . macOS includes built-in drivers for USB and SATA devices. When you plug a Seagate drive into a Mac, it should appear on the Desktop or in the Finder Sidebar under "Locations" immediately.
If you plug in your Seagate drive and you can see files but cannot delete or add new ones, the drive is formatted in . Here is how to fix it: seagate driver mac
However, there are two exceptions:
Follow these steps to set up your drive and its associated software: Paragon Driver - How to install and uninstall | Seagate US Usually, no
Note: If you are looking for the older "Seagate Dashboard" software, it has been discontinued for newer macOS versions. You should use "Toolkit" instead. seagate driver mac