My Passport Wasnt Ejected How To Recover Data

My Passport Wasnt Ejected How To Recover Data

So can anybody tell me how to recover data from an unreadable external hard drive for Mac I have some important excel files on this external, so I would appreciate it very much if anybody can recommend useful excel recovery software.

If a WD My Passport external hard drive is not recognized by Mac OS, you had better make it clear if the problem is caused by external HDD error or Mac OS crash.

Once you are sure that the WD My Passport is corrupted and becomes inaccessible, you had better stop performing any further operation to this external and then you can use data recovery software to get back lost data.

Now, you can follow the steps below to recover unreadable data.

As you know, when you buy a new external hard drive, it usually has FAT32 or NTFS file system.

Both of file systems are able to be recognized by Windows OS, but it might become unreadable when you plug an external hard drive that has FAT32 or NTFS file system to a Mac computer.

Therefore, if a WD my passport external hard drive is not recognized by Mac OS, but it is able to be compatible with Windows OS, you only need to format it to HFS file system which is able to be recognized by Mac OS.

In this situation, you can recover all inaccessible data at first and then you can run antivirus software to scan the external hard drive and finally format the external into proper format.

In this situation, you can also check whether the external hard drive file system is compatible with Mac OS.

If WD my passport external HDD has unknown file system, you can use iCare Data Recovery to recover files from inaccessible drive and then try to format the WD my passport external hard drive to HFS file system.

If you want to use your external hard drive in Windows PC, you can connect it to a Windows PC and format RAW to NTFS file system.

My Passport For Mac Wasnt Ejected