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Editor’s note: We’ve updated this story to include a full FAQ.</p><p>The next version of Apple’s operating system for the Mac is called
macOS High Sierra. While the OS is mostly about software refinements, it also lays the foundation for future innovations in the worlds of VR (virtual reality) and AR (augmented reality).</p><p>You can learn more by taking a look at our favorite High Sierra features listed below. That’s followed by an FAQ, where you can get details on High Sierra’s release date, system requirements, installation instructions, and more.</p><h2 class="toc">A new file system</h2>
<p>Ever since System 8, the Mac has used the HFS+ file system to keep our documents and directories running smoothly, but at last year’s WWDC, a new
Apple File System (APFS) was announced. It made it into iOS with the
iOS 10.3 update, and with High Sierra it’s also coming to the Mac. But where the changes to iOS are largely behind the scenes, you’ll really get it see it in action in the new macOS.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3199825/macs/macos-high-sierra-news-features-tips-faq-release.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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macOS High Sierra: Features, release info, system requirements, and more
