However, you can’t write or delete files from a Mac.Īside from all that, NTFS has several cool features, including:

And unlike HFS+, it can actually work on Mac computers too. Understandably, it is the default file system for Windows PCs. But contrary to its name, it’s a rather old file system that was developed by Microsoft decades ago and launched in 1993. NTFS is short for New Technology File System.