Driver Kit
/System/DriverKit is a macOS system folder that supports DriverKit hardware drivers used by some devices and low-level extensions.
What is Driver Kit?
DriverKit is Apple's modern framework for certain hardware drivers on macOS. The /System/DriverKit folder is part of the operating system and may be involved when macOS communicates with peripherals such as USB devices, security hardware, networking components, or other supported accessories that use DriverKit-based extensions.
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Safety overview
Status: Use with caution
This is part of macOS system infrastructure, not ordinary app data. Removing or altering it could affect hardware support or system stability, and system-protected locations may not be changeable under normal conditions.
Recommendation: Keep this folder. If you are troubleshooting hardware or extension-related issues, review recently installed device software or system extensions instead of trying to remove files from /System/DriverKit.
File path
/System/DriverKit
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