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How To Unlock Bitlocker Encrypted External HDD On Mac?

I encrypted my external hard drive on Windows 10 before I was using it on my Mac. now I want some free software or any good suggestions to access my data on Mac.

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iBoysoft author Vain Rowe

Vain Rowe

Answered on Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Hi there, provided that you have encrypted your external hard drive on Windows 10, the free solution is to decrypt it on your Windows computer. Or you can make use of iBoysoft BitLocker for Mac to unlock your drive, which has a free trial for your temporary use.

iBoysoft BitLocker for Mac is the best BitLocker for Mac, which lets you manage and use the BitLocker drive on Mac and open the BitLocker encrypted USB drive on Mac in a fast and easy manner.

With it, you will have:

  • Full read-write access to BitLocker-encrypted HDD, SSD, USB flash drive, SD card, etc.
  • Encrypt drives with the BitLocker Encryption method
  • Read and write BitLocker encrypted NTFS, exFAT, FAT32 drives
  • macOS Ventura, Monterey and M2, M1, M1 Pro, M1 Max supported

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