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how do i encrypt my external drive

  • October 16, 2016
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Hi people, new to Apple MAC.  Need to encrypt an external drive for backup.  Can't figure out how.  Anyboy got easy way to do this

Best answer by ProTruckDriver

I did a little research and I found this Article that may help:
 
https://www.beencrypted.com/encrypt-usb-drive-mac/
 
Also this Forum that I'm a member of: Mac Forum is a very good forum for Mac questions and answers. That's where I got the above link.
 
HTH,
Dave. 😉

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ProTruckDriver
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Hello rdadich, Welcome to the Webroot Community Forum. :D
 
That's a good question. I'm fairly new to the Mac myself. Let me do some research and I'll ping Sherry ? in, she's the Mac Guru here on the Forum. Maybe she would know.
 
Dave. 😉

Ssherjj
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  • October 16, 2016
Hello and welcome to the Community Forum.

Please have a look here https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21791?locale=en_US

Sorry I'm not at my Mac right now.

Hope this helps?

ProTruckDriver
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  • October 16, 2016
I did a little research and I found this Article that may help:
 
https://www.beencrypted.com/encrypt-usb-drive-mac/
 
Also this Forum that I'm a member of: Mac Forum is a very good forum for Mac questions and answers. That's where I got the above link.
 
HTH,
Dave. 😉