com.paragon-software.ntfs.automount
This is a launch agent helper component of NTFS for Mac, Paragon Software's utility that enables read-write access to NTFS-formatted external drives and USB devices on macOS. The launch agent runs in the background to automatically mount and manage NTFS volumes. NTFS for Mac itself is a system extension that integrates NTFS support at the file-system level, allowing Mac users to seamlessly work with Windows-formatted drives without additional software or workarounds.
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1 suggestionThis is a background helper component of NTFS for Mac, not a standalone app — it cannot be updated separately. To ensure this launch agent receives any necessary Apple Silicon compatibility updates, you must update the parent NTFS for Mac application itself. Visit Paragon Software's website or check within NTFS for Mac's settings for an update option. If you are still running an Intel-only version of NTFS for Mac under Rosetta 2, updating to the current version will bring both the main app and this helper to their latest native Apple Silicon build. Paragon Software has shipped native Apple Silicon builds of NTFS for Mac in recent releases, so updating is the straightforward path. Check for updates through the NTFS for Mac application menu or by visiting Paragon Software's official website for the latest installer.
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