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In this article, 3 methods can enable read and write mode for NTFS driver on Mac. Sudo ln -s /usr/local/sbin/mount_ntfs /sbin/mount_ntfs Closed Thoughts Sudo mv /sbin/mount_ntfs /sbin/mount_ntfs.original Type command line to read and write NTFSįinder > Applications > Utilities > Terminal Restart Mac > Press Command + R shortcut on keyboard to see Apple logo > Utilities > Terminal > Type command line and press Enter: csrutil disable > Reboot Mac
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Type command line and hit Enter: brew install ntfs-3g Type command line and hit Enter on Terminal window: /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL )" The pop window will prompt to install command line developer tool. Navigate to Finder > Applications > Terminal > Type the command line: xcode-select –install. However, the steps are not friendly to beginners. So you can use it to mount NTFS in read/write mode. MacFUSE is an integrated program compatible with Mac operating system, which is able to access the NTFS file system. 3 - Free NTFS DriverĪpplies to: free software but is hard to operate with many steps. You can see the NTFS volume and enable write support on it. In the "Go to Folder" window, input /Volumes and click the Go button. Click the Go tab and select "Go to Folder." Press Ctrl + O shortcut on your keyboard and press Enter to save. Type the command on the end of the NTFS file list: LABEL=NAME none ntfs rw, auto, nobrowse (You can change the NAME to the name of NTFS drive. If it asks to enter the password, input the one you remember. This command will open the /etc/fstab files. Type command line and hit Enter: sudo nano /etc/fstab Connect the NTFS drive to the Mac desktop or laptop.

Click the Finder logo (the smiling icon on the bottom of the screen).
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How to Enable Read/Write Permissions on your NTFS Partition: It is possible to change the permission in this direct way, but it may damage your files and device.
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If you often use Terminal, you should be accustomed to this command prompt system, which lets you take full control of your operating system. Both support read-write NTFS driver for mac.Ģ - Enable NTFS to Write with Terminal (Apple Native)Īpplies to: Apple native tool for professional users. In this part, you can have one automatic third-party NTFS manager, one apple native program, and one free NTFS driver.

Obviously, no matter what Mac operating system you are using, like macOS Monterey Beta, macOS Big Sur, macOS Catalina, macOS High Sierra, macOS Mojave, or whether it is a laptop or desktop, you can only read the NTFS drive includes USB flash drive, SD card, external hard drive, and memory sticks. The terminal instruction and third-party software can enable Mac to write NTFS. This method is time-consuming than other methods in this article. However, if you already have important data on the disk, you will need to back it up and then format the disk into another format, such as exFAT. Some tutorials recommend format drive to exFAT which has to write support on Windows and Mac. MacOS doesn't support write to NTFS drive.

"Hi, is there any kind to write into an NTFS USB on macOS Sierra, with any terminal instructions or installed additional software? Thanks a lot."
