Please note that all data on the NTFS drive will be permanently erased. With these steps, you are able to securely wipe a NTFS hard drive on Mac. Then all the data on the NTFS drive will be permanently erased, leaving no chance for data recovery. Step 3: Wipe all data from the NTFS drive permanently.Īfter formatting, just choose data erasure mode 'Wipe Hard Drive', choose the NTFS drive and click on 'Wipe Now' button. The NTFS drive has been formatted to new file system. The read-only limitation will be removed. The NTFS drive will be automatically formatted to new file system which is compatible with Mac OS. Run DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac on your Mac, choose tool 'Disk Manager', then choose the NTFS drive and click on 'Format' button. Here, we also recommend you to use DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac to format the NTFS drive to new file system. Step 3: Format the NTFS drive to Mac-compatible file system.ĭisk Utility can help you format the NTFS drive to a new file system hard drive which is compatible with Mac OS (here is a guide: format NTFS drive for Mac with Disk Utility).

Just connect the NTFS drive to your Mac via USB cable or network.

Mostly, the NTFS drive is an external hard drive or USB flash drive. Step 2: Connect your NTFS drive to your Mac.

Formatting to ntfs on mac