

If you want a drive to backup your Mac, you can get another WD hard disk and reformat it via the Disk utility on the Mac and it will be totally usable "on the Mac only". On the Mac, go to the App Store and download/install OneDrive for Mac and transfer your files in that fashion. Since you already have the hard disk formatted for your Windows system, keep it that way. On a Mac but you cannot write to it (it will tell you it is locked). A hard disk formatted from a Windows computer can be read
MY PASSPORT FORMAT FOR MAC 2017 PATCH
To all of you Apple uses a customized NTFS file system which does not exist in the drive table recognized by Windows and there is no patch or fix unless WD may have an app that can be installed.

MY PASSPORT FORMAT FOR MAC 2017 INSTALL
Please Install Surface and Windows updates.Here's what we can do to make your external hard drive be detected or recognized by your device: We want to make sure that you get the best out of your Surface Pro 4. Can I reconfigure it to be read by my surface? I'm not really 100% sure what to do. I saw a post about getting the WD app,Īnd I did that, but it doesn't recognize my device, or at least it is not detecting it. I have a WD Ultra "My Passport" external hard drive and had originally configured it to my MacBook pro, but I just received the surface pro 4 as a gift and I'm trying to use the external hard drive with this device.
