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Title: Another warning: Don't convert your Time Machine volume from HFS+ to APFS
Post by: HCK on February 27, 2018, 04:05:13 pm
Another warning: Don't convert your Time Machine volume from HFS+ to APFS

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<p>Months after the release of macOS 10.13 High Sierra, folks are still having problems with limitations of the new Apple File System (https://www.macworld.com/article/3230498/storage/apple-file-system-apfs-faq.html) (APFS) format required for SSDs that run High Sierra, and which you can optionally upgrade other drives to use. That includes your columnist, who biffed a Time Machine question (https://www.macworld.com/article/3240968/storage/watch-out-macos-high-sierra-could-format-your-time-machine-drive-using-apfs-and-thats-not-good.html) that’s now updated for accuracy.</p><p>Time Machine can work with APFS volumes, but the shape looks like this:</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3252819/storage/dont-convert-your-time-machine-volume-from-hfs-to-apfs.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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