How to Remove Password from External Hard Drive on Mac

Removing a password from an external hard drive on Mac can be a common need for users to access their data easily. To remove a password from an external hard drive on Mac, follow these steps:

1. Connect the external hard drive to your Mac.
2. Open Disk Utility from Applications > Utilities.
3. Locate your external hard drive in the list of devices on the left.
4. Click on the external hard drive and then click on 'Erase'.
5. Choose a new format for the hard drive and click 'Erase' again.
6. Remember that by erasing the drive, all data will be permanently deleted, so ensure you have a backup.

After following these steps, your external hard drive will no longer have a password set, and you can access it without any authentication. Make sure to keep your data secure by implementing other access control measures if needed.