WHY YOU NEED

Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera

Open, edit, copy, move, or delete files stored on Windows NTFS-formatted USB drives on your Mac. When you get a new Mac, it’s only able to read Windows NTFS-formatted USB drives. To add, save, or write files to your Mac, you need an add-on NTFS-driver. Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera is easy-to-use software that makes this possible.

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NTFS FOR MAC FEATURES

Use external USB drives previously formatted in Windows

Easily swap and change drives

Use the same external USB drives no matter what you use – Windows PCs or Macs. Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera adds full read and write capability for Windows NTFS-formatted drives.

Preserve what’s important

Peace of mind for your precious moments. Our market-leading NTFS driver stores your videos, pictures, important documents, and other files intact and uncorrupted.

Wait less for file transfers

Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera provides fast, sustained file transfer speeds with our smart caching technology. That means less time waiting for files to save or copy between your external drive and Mac.

Advanced features for technophiles

Our software is the only NTFS driver on the market to include support for NTFS extended attributes. You also get Tuxera Disk Manager, a companion app that makes it easy to format, check, and repair NTFS drives. Plus, NTFS for Mac works conveniently with dual boot or virtual machine set-ups.

Technical Specifications

System requirements

Supported platforms: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger), 10.5 (Leopard), 10.6 (Snow Leopard), 10.7 (Lion), 10.8 (Mountain Lion), 10.9 (Mavericks), 10.10 (Yosemite), 10.11 (El Capitan), 10.12 (Sierra), macOS 10.13 (High Sierra), macOS 10.14 (Mojave), macOS 10.15 (Catalina), macOS 11 (Big Sur), macOS 12 (Monterey), macOS 13 (Ventura), and macOS 14 (Sonoma)

Supported hardware: PowerPC-, Intel-, and Apple silicon-based Macs


General features

Works in both 32-bit and 64-bit kernel modes

All versions of NTFS supported

Create NTFS volumes and disk images

Verify and repair NTFS volumes


Advanced features

Smart caching for high-performance read/write

Automatic translation of file names

Native extended attributes

Seamless data exchange when dual booting Windows and macOS

Easy file handling when running Windows through a virtual machine


Software compatibility

Most third party software


Performance

Speed similar to native HFS+


Licensing

One person = one license

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Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera

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