How to Unlock a Flash Drive on Mac?

Posted in  mac | 2022-03-18

How to Unlock and Format an External Hard Drive for Your Mac

To unlock an encrypted hard drive , Controlclick the drive icon in the main Finder view or the sidebar. In the menu that pops up, select Decrypt “Drive Name” and enter the password. This only works if you know the password.

How do you Unlock a Locked Flash Drive?

Launch the Command prompt as Administrator, type the command Diskpart and press Enter.
Type list disk and press Enter.
Find the drive number corresponding to your flash drive.
Type attributes disk clear readonly and press Enter.

How do you Unlock a SanDisk Flash Drive on a Mac?

list disk.
select disk # # is the number of your SanDisk USB /SD card/SSD drive that you want to remove write protection from.
attributes disk clear readonly.

How do you Remove Write Protection from a Flash Drive?

Double-click the WriteProtect key. To enable write protection, change the WriteProtect value to 1 and click OK. To disable write protection, change the WriteProtect value to 0 and click OK.

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