Missing Product Key?
Installation
- How do I install Microsoft NTFS by Tuxera (video guide)
- What are the system requirements?
- Release notes
- How can I verify the integrity of the download?
- How do I enable the kernel extension required by Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera?
- How do I enable third party kernel extensions on Apple silicon-based Macs?
Licensing
Settings
- How to enable or disable Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera?
- Can I use Spotlight to search NTFS formatted drives?
- How can I disable the menu bar icon of Microsoft NTFS by Tuxera?
- How do I disable file system caching?
- How can I disable Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera without uninstalling / just for a selected volume?
Troubleshooting tips
- Known bad adapters or external hubs
- How do I gather useful information for troubleshooting?
- Help! I am getting the error message 'Too many layers in remote path'
- I've installed NTFS for Mac, but I still can't write to NTFS-formatted media. What can I do?
- I get the error message 'Invalid Product Key - Couldn't write to PREF-file' when Activating NTFS for Mac
Uninstalling
Frequently Asked Questions
- What if my copy of Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Tuxera was bundled with a Toshiba hard disk?
- How do I format external media to use the NTFS file system?
- What if I have problems mounting a disk with Microsoft NTFS by Tuxera?
- My download link has expired. Do I need to buy a new license?
- I can't use Apple Pay after installing NTFS for Mac!
- I get the message 'Other NTFS drivers must be uninstalled', what should I do?