How to access MacOS X files from windows with free software (for Boot Camp User)

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Since Intel Mac hit the market, more and more windows user start to try out MacOSX. There are not much different between using Mac OS and Windows at all, but Make this two system to exchange file seem not so simple. especially, when you use apple boot camp. You have files at each partitions, but there is no tool come with your system to share them. Now you can have this tool for free.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

  • Intel Mac
  • MacOSX
  • Windows with Java
  • HFS explorer

Step1
Turn on you Intel Mac in Windows, and make sure you have Java package install.
Step2
Go to this website: http://hem.bredband.net/catacombae/index2.html* Download HFS explorer. It is free software. Install this software.
Step3
Open this program, and find your Mac driver by this program.
Step4
you will see lot of folder, chose the one you need, and extract them into you windows.

Tips & Warnings

  • If you are using MacOS and want to access windows, my another ehow article may help. http://www.ehow.com/how_2224872_drive-mac-os-x-system.html
  • If you want to know more function of this program, you can get more information from their website.
  • I try this tool in Vista. It also work, but you should run by using "run HSFExpolorer in Admin model"

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