If any new hardware is found, click the Cancel button to close it.Now, check whether the drive is displayed in the computer’s file management utility list.First, turn on the computer and connect the WD My Passport drive to the computer.This free software for Mac OS X was originally created by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. The file size of the latest installer available for download is 19.4 MB. Our software library provides a free download of WD Sync 2.0.1.93 for Mac. The following version: 1.0 is the most frequently downloaded one. This free Mac app is a product of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. The current setup file available for download occupies 37.9 MB on disk. There you could say 'get one from a reputable manufacturer like Sandisk' (BTW Sandisk was bought by WD!).Our software library provides a free download of WD My Cloud 1.0.5.37 for Mac. What would they want to do, ship drives with ext4 or btrfs and have them 99% returned from users that can't handle them? You don't see that they made an app for users that can't handle finding how to format them and the OP is still unhappy?Īnd what 'reputable manufacturer', it's freakin' WD, probably the most popular brand here (if not surely place 2, heck there are only 3 altogether)! Sure, people might dislike them for countless shenanigans but this isn't the USB pendrive market where you have 'HenHot', 'VANSUNY', 'Sunany', 'SeeDete', 'FEBNISCTE, 'AreTop', 'Bosexy' and many more names (these are real examples, I'm looking at all of them right now on a single Amazon page). Yea, the disk comes with NTFS which is proprietary (BTW the OP surely wants to make it APFS or HFS+ which are just as well proprietary). Seriously now, two short sentences two huge blunders. Proprietary disk format? Return them and go with a more reputable manufacturer.

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