FireWire Support Dropped in macOS Tahoe: A Step Back in Capabilities

Monday, Jul 7, 2025 11:29 pm ET1min read

FireWire support in macOS Tahoe 26 is largely dead, with reports confirming its demise. A real-world demonstration using a FireWire 800 cable-connected drive and multiple adapters showed that the drive was not recognized by macOS Tahoe. The loss of FireWire support is seen as a minor setback, but some users may lament the loss of functionality, particularly for accessing old files or devices.

FireWire Support Dropped in macOS Tahoe: A Step Back in Capabilities

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