M3 BitLocker Loader alternative
Free alternative to M3 BitLocker Loader for Mac
1. Dislocker: not easy-to-use
Dislocker - a Mac OS X computer forensics tool to read/write BitLocker encrypted partitions, it can be used with FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace), a loadable Unix Kernel module, or without it, once the partition has been decrypted you can mount it as NTFS and read, write or copy everything. Note that this is not a brute force mechanism or hack; the user still needs to provide a recovery key or password for the decryption.
Dislocker is a command tool, if you are not computer savvy, it is very complex for you who don't have enough computer knowledge, but M3 BitLocker Loader for Mac provides easy-to-use UI which makes operations very simple on macOS 11 (Big Sur)/10.15 (Catalina)/10.14 (Mojave)/High Sierra 10.13.
2. Hasleo BitLocker Anywhere: not-easy-to-use, low read/write performance
Hasleo BitLocker Anywhere for Mac is another tool which can read/write BitLocker encrypted drive on macOS 11 (Big Sur), 10.15 (Catalina), 10.14 (Mojave)/High Sierra 10.13, but compared with M3 BitLocker Loader for Mac, Hasleo BitLocker Anywhere for Mac is not easy-to-use, reliable and low read-write performance.
How to read/write BitLocker encrypted drive with M3 BitLocker Loader?
Following is the step-by-step tutorial to open, read, write, mount BitLocker encrypted drive with M3 BitLocker Loader for Mac:
Step 1: Download, install and launch M3 BitLocker Loader for Mac on your Mac computer.
Step 2: Insert a BitLocker encrypted drive.
If we don't have the existing BitLocker encrypted drive, please refer to How to encrypt USB flash drive with BitLocker on Mac? to create a new BitLocker encrypted drive.
Step 3: Select BitLocker encrypted drive and then click "Open" icon to continue.
Step 4: Enter the password (or 48-digit BitLocker recovery key) and click "Unlock" to unlock BitLocker encrypted drive.
Step 5: After BitLocker encrypted drive is unlocked and mounted, we can read/write BitLocker encrypted USB drive on macOS & Mac OS X.
