{"id":27473,"date":"2025-05-03T21:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T19:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/?p=27473"},"modified":"2025-05-03T15:52:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T13:52:26","slug":"how-to-connect-a-usb-type-c-flash-drive-pendrive-to-a-mac-how-to-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/2025\/05\/how-to-connect-a-usb-type-c-flash-drive-pendrive-to-a-mac-how-to-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Connect a USB Type-C Flash Drive (Pendrive) to a Mac \u2013 How to Fix It"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\ud83d\udd0c If your Mac doesn\u2019t recognize a USB Type-C flash drive (pendrive), here\u2019s a trick that may quickly solve the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/immagini-sito\/MaBook-PRO-e-chiavetta-KOOTION-Chiavetta-USB-tipo-C-128GB-Pendrive-USB-2.0-OTG-Memory-Stick-2-in-1-Flash-Drive-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"If your Mac doesn\u2019t recognize a USB Type-C flash drive (pendrive), here\u2019s a trick that may quickly solve the problem\" class=\"wp-image-26555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/immagini-sito\/MaBook-PRO-e-chiavetta-KOOTION-Chiavetta-USB-tipo-C-128GB-Pendrive-USB-2.0-OTG-Memory-Stick-2-in-1-Flash-Drive-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/immagini-sito\/MaBook-PRO-e-chiavetta-KOOTION-Chiavetta-USB-tipo-C-128GB-Pendrive-USB-2.0-OTG-Memory-Stick-2-in-1-Flash-Drive-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/immagini-sito\/MaBook-PRO-e-chiavetta-KOOTION-Chiavetta-USB-tipo-C-128GB-Pendrive-USB-2.0-OTG-Memory-Stick-2-in-1-Flash-Drive-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/immagini-sito\/MaBook-PRO-e-chiavetta-KOOTION-Chiavetta-USB-tipo-C-128GB-Pendrive-USB-2.0-OTG-Memory-Stick-2-in-1-Flash-Drive.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udeab USB Flash Drive Not Working on Mac? Try This Trick<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you connect a USB-C flash drive to your Mac for the first time, macOS may ask whether or not to allow the connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On&nbsp;<strong>macOS Sequoia<\/strong>, it&nbsp;<strong>can happen<\/strong>&nbsp;that the message disappears before you even have time to read it and click \u201cAllow.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Do you want to allow USB DISK 2.0 to connect to this Mac?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>If you use an external device\u2014such as an\u00a0<strong>iPhone<\/strong>\u2014to film the Mac screen, you\u2019ll be able to capture the exact frame in which the message appears!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2705 The Solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Press the Return key repeatedly while inserting the USB flash drive.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This method worked with a&nbsp;<strong>KOOTION 128GB USB-C flash drive<\/strong>&nbsp;on a&nbsp;<strong>MacBook Pro M3 Max<\/strong>&nbsp;running&nbsp;<strong>macOS Sequoia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By pressing Return at the right moment, the connection is authorized (the default is the affirmative option).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udd0c If your Mac doesn\u2019t recognize a USB Type-C flash drive (pendrive), here\u2019s a trick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26555,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mac-and-digital-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27473"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27474,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27473\/revisions\/27474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuttologia.com\/mac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}