Format Flash Drive Mac To Ntfs

Ntfs Format free download - Paragon NTFS for Mac, HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool, Active NTFS Reader for DOS, and many more programs. Format any USB flash drive with FAT, FAT32, exFAT, or NTFS. Select Format on the flash drive. Choose NTFS in the File System dropdown box. Click Start button and wait until finished. To remove a device safely without data loss use a 'safely remove hardware' procedure or Eject function from Windows Explorer. How do I format a flash drive to NTFS on a Mac? MacOS supports NTFS, but read-only. In order to write or format NTFS, you need a third party app. Paragon & Tuxera have solutions to do this.

by Shirly Chen, updated on 2019-11-17 to Mac Data Wipe

“Hi, I have a 128 GB USB flash drive, but it can’t be used on my Mac because the file system sis NTFS file system. Is there any way to format the NTFS USB flash drive for Mac?” - Kenny

NTFS file system is not compatible with macOS. Any NTFS device will become read-only when it is connected to your Mac. If you want to format a NTFS USB flash drive for Mac or you want to permanently wipe all data on the NTFS USB flash drive under Mac OS, just follow this guide. We will show you an easy way to format and wipe NTFS USB flash drive on your Mac.

First of all, let’s introduce the best Mac disk formatting software - DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac. It can help you securely and easily format any hard disk drive, storage device on Mac. We strongly recommend it to you when you are going to format/wipe a NTFS USB flash drive on Mac. Click the download button below to download DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac.

Easy steps to format/wipe NTFS USB flash drive on Mac

DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac can help you: format NTFS USB flash drive, permanently erase data from NTFS USB flash drive. Just follow the steps below to format/wipe a NTFS USB flash drive on Mac.

Format Flash Drive To Ntfs On Mac

Step 1: Connect the NTFS USB flash drive to your Mac.

Connect the NTFS USB flash drive to your Mac so that DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac can recognize it.

Step 2: Format the NTFS USB flash drive for Mac.

Choose tool “Disk Manager”, then you will see the NTFS USB flash drive. Just format the NTFS USB flash drive for Mac by click on “Format” button.


Step 2: Permanently wipe data on NTFS USB flash drive.

Please note that, after formatting the NTFS USB flash drive, the data on the NTFS USB flash drive still can be recovered by data recovery software. So, if you want to erase the data forever, just wipe the NTFS USB flash drive.

Choose mode “Wipe Hard Drive”, you will see the USB flash drive, choose it and wipe it by clicking on “Wipe Now” button.


DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac offers certified data erasure algorithm to help you securely and permanently wipe all data information on the NTFS USB flash drive. Once the process gets finished, all data is gone forever, can’t be recovered by any data recovery software.


Before you sell, donate or recycle a NTFS USB flash drive, you can follow the steps above to permanently erase a NTFS USB flash drive on Mac (it even can help you format/erase damaged, corrupted NTFS USB flash drive on Mac). And after erasure, you will get a brand-new USB flash drive for your Mac. DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac also can help you format/eras SSD, HDD, memory card, digital camera, portable hard disk drive, etc. Just free download this software here:

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