How to Clone a USB Drive to Mac?

Maria
Written byMariaUpdated on Jun 12, 2023
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If you want to make a copy of the contents in a usb flash drive and save it on another usb drive or hard disk on Mac, we've created a professional usb disk cloning software - Donemax Disk Clone for Mac to solve this issue.

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Can I clone a USB drive on a Mac?

I want to make a copy of the contents in a usb flash drive and migrate them to another usb drive on my Mac. I have a lot of docments and photos on the first usb drive and have named them. I do not want to have to go back again. How can I clone all the contents from the first to the second usb drive?

Cloning USB flash drive to Mac can be very easy and important that you can do it by yourself. Besides data migration, you can create a data backup and protect from losing important information in the future if your clone the usb drive on a Mac. People often store a lot of files, including photos, documents, PDF files, music files, audios and videos on a usb drive.

But how to clone a USB drive on a Mac? The answer is very simple. Just look for a good Mac disk clone software and learn how to use it to clone the usb flash drive. Here, we will introduce a powerful and reliable usb disk cloning application, Donemax Disk Clone for Mac to help you solve this issue. Let's get started.

Donemax Disk Clone for Mac

Donemax Disk Clone for Mac

Usb disk cloning software for Mac

Two Modes to clone USB flash drive to Mac

There are many disk clone applications you can use to copy data from USB flash drive to Mac, but it is better to make sure the software you choose is the most appropriate for you. Some of them work faster than others, providing a better performance. Disk Clone for Mac is a good example. This software is very reliable, secure and easy to use and can help you carry out your plan in a successful way. It offers two methods to clone a usb drive on Mac. Any of them will acheive this goal for you.

Method 1: clone usb flash drive to Mac with Disk Clone

In this method, you will clone usb flash drive to another or hard disk on Mac by just following the 3 simple steps:

Step 1: switch to "Disk Copy" and choose the source and the destination hard drive.

First of all, you have to select the usb flash drive as the source disk and hard drive as the destination disk on Mac.

select usb drive to clone on Mac

Step 2: Click "Copy Now" to Clone USB flash drive to Mac

After confirmation, the usb disk cloning will be started.

clone USB flash drive to Mac

Step 3: Check cloned data on Mac.

When cloning has been accomplished, it is advisable to check the recently cloned data and make sure everything is fine.

clone USB flash drive to Mac


Mode 2: copy usb drive on Mac by creating disk image

It will allow you to make a disk image of USB flash drive on your Mac computerwith simple steps as following:

Step 1: Choose the source and the destination hard drive

you have to select the usb drive you need as the source and the destination disk where you want to clone to.

select usb disk to create disk image

Step 2: Create disk image of the usb flash drive on Mac

Then, click Create Image. Donemax Disk Clone for Mac will make a disk image of selected usb flash drive.

Create a usb disk image to Mac

Step 3: Check disk image on Mac.

The last step is checking the usb disk image on Mac and it is suggested to preview and verify if the image is good.

Check disk image on Mac

FAQs on cloning a usb disk to another on Mac

Follow the steps to clone a usb drive on a Mac:
  1. Plug the usb flash disk into USB ports on Mac
  2. Donwload and install Donemax Disk Clone for Mac
  3. Launch the software and select Disk Copy
  4. Select the usb flash disk as the source
  5. Select the target disk
  6. Click "Copy Now"
  7. All the data on the flash drive will be copied to another.
If the usb disk is large enough to hold all the data of the startup disk on your Mac. You can follow the steps to make a usb bootable clone in macOS:
  1. Connect the usb disk to Mac
  2. Donwload and install Donemax Disk Clone for Mac
  3. Launch the software and select Clone OS
  4. Select the startup disk as the source
  5. Select the usb disk as the target disk
  6. Click "Copy Now"
  7. Then you can set to boot from usb disk after cloning.
Donemax Disk Clone supports to clone usb drive in macOS 13 Ventura, macOS 12 Monterey, macOS 11 Big Sur, macOS 10.15 Catalina, macOS 10.14 Mojave, macOS 10.13 High Sierra, macOS 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.7 - 10.11.

Final Thought

Donemax Disk Clone for Mac can help you securely and quickly clone usb flash drive to Mac HDD/SSD or another usb. When you are going to dispose an old usb flash drive, you can clone all data on the USB flash drive to your Mac. Donemax Disk Clone for Mac also can help you clone Mac SSD, HDD, portable hard drive or memory card.

Donemax Disk Clone for Mac

Donemax Disk Clone for Mac

Usb disk cloning software for Mac

Maria
Contributing Writer

Maria

Maria is one of the senior writers & editors of Donemax who lives and works in Sydney, Australia. She loves PC, Mac and Internet Technology. She has 6 years of writing articles about data recovery on PC/Mac, disk cloning solution, data eraser and computer OS optimization, etc. She is also interested in testing various software and digital products.

Gerhard Chou
Editor in chief

Gerhard Chou

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