

My Computer) and gives you read and write access.

Paragon HFS+ ($20) is a Windows application that mounts all of your Mac hard drives in Windows Explorer (a.k.a. LATEST UPDATE (January 26, 2013): Added Apple's Boot Camp Drivers to the article. Having read/write access for your Mac partition on Windows will come in handy if your Hackintosh becomes unbootable, because you'll be able to boot into Windows to recover your files (and possibly fix your Hackintosh's boot problem). Read past the break for a tutorial on how to access your Hackintosh's Mac OS X hard drive partition from Windows.

Luckily, you can enable HFS+ support on Windows with the help of one or two Windows drivers (depending on your budget). Mac OS X uses the HFS+ hard drive format, which Windows doesn't support. Current version: 8.0, running under Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7/8/10 (even 64 bit).If you dual-boot your Hackintosh, you've probably noticed that Windows can't read hard drive partitions used by Mac OS X. Summary: MacDisk, utility to manage Macintosh floppy disks, CD-ROMs, USB drives and all magnetic media on a PC without any add-on.
