This software allows you to check the disk health and you can format to HFS using that software.

First power up your Mac.

Look for your WD My Passport drive on Your Desktop 3.

Start up the Disk Utility application.

Find your WD My Passport Drive in the List.

Pick your WD My Passport in the external hard drive list.

Look to the top of your Disk Utility window and select Erase.

Set up the Format You Want on your My Passport Drive.

Click on Erase. 9.

Once youve done your formatting.

When youre finished using your My Passport drive.

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WD My Passport Erase Process Failed Error.

What now 4. Youre having problems formatting an external hard drive since upgrading to High Sierra.

WD My Passport on your Mac, youll find the step by step walk through just below.

Then a shutdown and restart of your Mac should sort that out.

You can have problems formatting WD Passport for Mac if you dont.

You can watch the video along side using my notes above for extra help.

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And copy and paste files from your Macs internal drive to your WD My Passport Drive.

And the only copy of your documents now lives on your My Passport drive.

What will you do if something happens to your My Passport drive.

To find out the different ways you can use your formatted My Passport Drive on your Mac.

When you work out how much space youll need and your total figures are close to the hard drive capacity.

It tells you all about partitioning your WD My Passport drive.

And format your WD Passport drive using one of those options.

And know it will take way more effort to recover anything from your sold My Passport hard drive.

The WD Security software controls and manages the hardware encryption.

And accessible by your Mac, you cant get to your documents on your My Passport drive.

But in the mean time to format My Passport for Mac try these suggestions.

Go to Disk Utility and expand the external hard drive list there (step 4 above).

If your My Passport drive shows up in the list go ahead and format.

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