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Title: APFS container volumes on Mac are useful and oh-so cool Post by: HCK on October 07, 2019, 04:05:19 pm APFS container volumes on Mac are useful and oh-so cool
Space Sharing is an important component to APFS on Mac Adding a volume to an Apple File System (APFS) container on your Mac is a pain-free process and comes with one significant benefit over traditional disk partitioning. With Space Sharing, volumes contained in the same container can grow or shrink as needed, thereby maximizing your device's storage. Something like this wasn't possible during the days of disk partitioning. Let's learn more about adding a volume to an APFS container. Adding a volume to an APFS container Removing a volume to an APFS container What is APFS? APFS is the default file system on Macs with solid-state drives. By definition, it features secure encryption, space sharing, snapshots, fast directory sizing, and improved file system fundamentals. You can also use APFS on older Macs that include traditional hard drives and external, direct-attached storage — beginning with macOS Mojave, APFS also supported Fusion drives. APFS was first introduced with ma... Source: APFS container volumes on Mac are useful and oh-so cool (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/cqeTNpTYRwI/how-add-volume-apfs-container-and-why-you-would-want) |