⚠️ This article has been updated for macOS 10.15 Catalina. Click here for its updated version.
You may have come across Full Disk Access in the latest version of macOS Mojave already in other apps that are working with your data in a certain way: emails, photos, etc. Full Disk Access is a security feature of the Apple’s operating system that lets you control which third-party apps should be allowed to access restricted areas of your user folders. Our friends at MacPaw have a great article on this system option. Since version 3.7, Disk Drill will request this permission for the following 3 features:
Granting Full Disk Access for Disk Drill is intuitive and really simple. It takes just a few clicks:
And here’s a step-by-step guide:
Done, not just go back to Disk Drill, and proceed with your data recovery, clean up or duplicate removal normally.
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