This software makes a NTFS formatted drive look just like a Mac drive to your Mac. And it lets your Mac copy files to a Windows PC NTFS formatted drive. Paragon sells NTFS software for Mac – you load this software onto your Mac. And companies with the best reputations are Paragon software and Tuxera. Otherwise, the two main suppliers of driver software. So, it’s always worth checking the maker’s site for software you can download. Some drive manufacturers provide NTFS driver software for free. Driver software lets your Mac copy files to the external hard drive. You’ll need to download and install the software on your Mac. Then running driver software on your Mac computer, allows you to copy files to your external drive. You just need to put some files on the drive from your Mac. When you’ve already files on the drive and you don’t want to change anything on there. The NTFS file system is a file system a Windows computer uses. It’s a strong clue that the drive is an NTFS external hard drive. But you just can’t copy from your Mac to the drive. When you’ve used your external drive quite happily on a Windows PC. Install NTFS Driver Software On Your Mac. So you can fix your unable to transfer files from Mac to external hard drive issue. And means your Mac is unable to copy files to this external hard drive. This confirms this drive is in a NTFS format. In the above picture it says Windows NT File System (NTFS).

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