


How do we erase it? Well, the way that we do that is through disk utility. I want to erase it and start using it for Time Machine backups.

So, what I want to do is I want to erase this hard drive. And then what it does is it shows up in the upper right hand corner. So I had to use an adapter, but basically all I’m doing is just plugging in this hard drive to my Mac. I do have an adapter here because this is a USBC Mac. This is a Western Digital external hard drive. You’re going to see, I have this external hard drive. Let’s take a look at this in another camera. Now, if we look in the upper right-hand corner, you’re going to see, I have an external hard drive connected to my Mac. Video TranscriptIn this video, we’re going to look at how we can format an external drive for Time Machine backups on the Mac.
