I updated to Ventura, my external disk drive is now only readable. It is writeable on my Mac running Big Sur. Can't fidure out how to make it readable on my Mac with Ventura! Help!

I updated to Ventura, my external disk drive is now only readable. It is writeable on my Mac running Big Sur. Can't figure out how to make it readable on my Mac with Ventura! Help!

Posted on Sep 1, 2023 9:25 AM

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Posted on Sep 1, 2023 9:37 AM

How is it formatted? If it is formatted for Windows (NTFS), you will need to update the software you installed that makes it writeable. It probably was bundled on the drive. Check with the manufacturer.

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I updated to Ventura, my external disk drive is now only readable. It is writeable on my Mac running Big Sur. Can't fidure out how to make it readable on my Mac with Ventura! Help!

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