Insert your NTFS drive or USB stick and click to highlight the disk name in the white box on the left-hand side of the window. To get started, click the Spotlight icon at the top right of your screen and enter ‘Disk’ to launch Disk Utility. More information on FAT32 versus NTFS is available from Microsoft Support. This may pose a problem if you’re using the drive to store high-quality videos. This is simple to do and means the data on your drive/USB stick can be read and written on both Macs and PCs.īe aware that the FAT32 format isn’t as efficient as NTFS: it only supports files sizes of up to 4GB.

If you have an NTFS drive you can use macOS’ Disk Utility to reformat it to FAT32.