Buslink Ciphershield Encryption External Drive Hard Drive 6 TB USB 3.0/ eSATA300, Black/Green (CSE-6T-SU3)

hello hello Jordan here and today I'm gonna be showing you how to encrypt and password protect an external hard drive that you have using Mac OS hi Sierra now before you get going there are different ways to do this lots of third-party software some that even comes on Western Digital hard drives personally though I'm a fan of just using the built-in tools that come with Apple computers and I've also had some issue using Western Digital password protection in the past I just think the built-in tools that come with Apple's computers are more seamless so that's what we're going to be using going to be using a utility that you have on your computer called Disk Utility so you spotlight to find it Disk Utility hit enter and then go up to the top it's like view show all devices so this actually shows the like the actual hard drive before what it was showing was actually volumes or partitions o