Apple Event: May 7th at 7 am PT

> Add to your calendar

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

Jesseyca Author

Level 1

0 points

How do I transfer a folder from my MacBook Air to an external hard drive?

How do I transfer a folder from my MacBook Air to an external hard drive?

MacBook Air

Posted on Aug 27, 2015 4:16 AM

Reply

1 reply

Aug 27, 2015 4:19 AM in response to Jesseyca

Connect the drive to your Mac. The drive icon should appear on your desktop. Drag the folder to that icon.

If you don't see the drive icon, go to Finder > Preferences then select the General tab.

Make sure: External disks is selected.

Reply

How do I transfer a folder from my MacBook Air to an external hard drive?

Welcome to Apple Support Community

A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple ID.

Learn more Sign up