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Pros

Andris Pelcbergs

Pro
Native OS X support

It offers the best integration, ease of use and support with OS X.

Andris Pelcbergs

Pro
Disk image and volume encryption

You can create a disk image that requires a password to mount. It can use a different filesystem than OS X, like exFAT, that can be used to move files between Windows and OS X. Additionally, you can encrypt file volumes by right-clicking and selecting encrypt.

Cons

Endi Sukaj

Con
Mac only

Disk Utility is available for OSX only.

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