This worked for me and I hope it solves the installation problem for you.ĪTTENTION Western Digital! The last couple of versions of your WD Utilities installer have had the same problem. Previous iterations of their software were notorious for causing spontaneous and unrecoverable data loss. Its not required and can only cause trouble. If it works correctly, discard the old version of “WD Drive Utilities.” Western Digitals 'drive utility' or 'drive manager' software should never be used on Macs, for this reason as well as others.
Test the new “WD Drive Utilities v2.1.1.100” application. Move the “WD Drive Utilities v2.1.1.100” application to wherever your previous “WD Drive Utilities” application was located.ġ0. Paste the “WD Drive Utilities” application on your desktop and rename it “WD Drive Utilities v2.1.1.100”ĩ. Open the “WD Drive Utilities” folder and copy the “WD Drive Utilities” application.Ĩ. Scroll down in the “Resources” folder and double-click the “WD Drive Utilities.zip” file.ħ. Instead, right-click the file “WD Drive Utilities Installer” application and select the “Show Package Contents” option.Ħ. High Sierra 10.13 was released 9 months ago on the 25th. WD Discovery is the only compatible part and NOT Time Machine - which is for most people using a Mac the 1 choice for backups.
Wd drive utilities mac high sierra crash mac os#
Mac OS High Sierra is version 10.13 and NOT fully compatible with these products. Open the “WD Drive Utilities” disk image. Mac OS Sierra as you know is version 10.12 and compatible with these products. Double-click the “WD_Utilities_Installer_for_Mac_2_1_1_100.dmg” to create the “WD Drive Utilities” disk image on your desktop.ģ. Double-click the downloaded zip file to create the “WD_Utilities_Installer_for_Mac_2_1_1_100.dmg” on your desktop.ģ. Download WD_Utilities_Standalone_Installer_Mac_2_1_1_100.zip file from MacUpdate.Ģ. Assuming you have an older version of the “WD Drive Utilities” application installed, here is how I installed the newer WD Drive Utilities (v2.1.1.100) application:ġ.
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