WD Discovery can install WD Security and WD Drive Utility. And it ships the install files on your WD Elements external storage. Western Digital provides their own disk managements software. You’ll find an article here on the site with more information and detail on Formatting a WD Elements for Mac. Formatting is easy and only takes a few minutes to do. You format to a file system your Mac operating system can read.ĭisk Utility is disk management software that’s part of your Mac OS. To use on a Mac, you’ll need to reformat it on your Mac using Disk Utility. And that makes it plug and play on a Windows PC as an NTFS drive. ![]() How To Use WD Elements External Hard Drive On Mac: A SummaryĪ WD Elements external hard drive ships NTFS formatted. Essentially you use the Elements external hard drive just like a USB stick. There are a few different ways.Īnd after you have your Elements drive in a format your Mac understands. How you can use this PC orientated external hard drive with Mac. When you’re using a Mac, you might be wondering. Or the Elements portable drive on their MacBook Pro, MacBook Air or iMac. Thanks for replying and clearing up what I was asking, I guess.A WD Elements hard drive as storage is a great way to store your data today.īut not everyone uses a WD Elements desktop storage. With SIP off you still can’t change the Safari icon or system folders.īelittling? What in the hell are you talking about? I was just having a discussion on changing icons and wasn’t sure if you were aware. I did answer your question on the unless Big Sur changed something. I feel awful having to go through all this commenting to describe what is essentially found out via online sources out of Neowin.Īnd yes. Please correct me again if I am mistaken about that. Or the default applications like the icon for Safari or the like. With SIP on there is not much to be done in terms of changing system icons like the system folders. I am the same as you can read in my comment above. Trying to be right without any further contest. The belittling of your your previous comment I could have been without as it shows what is so often the case online. I know you don’t know me and only see me commenting once in a blue moon. You can’t do that with any known programs other than the one mentioned. I use IconChamp to change the whole system and its icons. In that comment I went after you for treating me like a dumb person but in much harder language. I wrote a rather snarky comment that I of course didn’t publish. You shouldn’t need icon champ unless Big Sur changed something. IconChamp screenshot is included as a thumbnail - showing the Home folder section The pinned messages for the IconChamp channel contains useful information to allow testing and change the system icons including all the Home folders and System applications. It's in beta and available on the macEnhance Discord server at least. ![]() The system icons are made possible to change, even with SIP still active, by using IconChamp. Icons are my own - still in progress - drive is re-made earlier today with better lower pixel recognition for that 16px and 32px icon states. I don't think it's released in this appearance anywhere yet.Īnd I doubt anyone uses much of Bowtie anyway anymore. Wallpaper is my color mod of SPLINES_1 available from here (name a fair price) īowtie theme is one of my older ones that I thought needed a showcase for this - because it fits well. My humble contribution to this thread this early April This is a repost of what I uploaded to MacRumors Forums. ![]() I have not uploaded a screenshot here for some time.
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