Do you know what Disk Utility Mac is?
What Is Disk Utility on Mac?
Disk Utility is a hard disk management tool that comes with your Mac operating system.
It can be used fordisk partitionand disk volume-related tasks on your Mac computer.
What does Disk Utility Do on a Mac?
Where is Disk Utility on Mac?
You cant directly find Mac Disk Utility on the desktop.
Then, how to access Disk Utility on Mac?
There are different methods in different situations.
Here we will show you some universal methods.
This method is especially useful when your Mac wont turn on.
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How to Partition Drives and Format Partitions on Mac?
How to View All Devices in Disk Utility?
In Disk Utility, you might see all the internal and external drives on your Mac.
you’re free to also see all the mounted volumes on the left side list.
But you cant see the empty hard drives by default.
Do you know how to clear disk space on Mac?
In this post, we will show you how to free up disk space on Mac automatically and manually.
How to Partition or Format a Drive on Mac?
Then, you’re able to resize, create, rename, delete, and reformat that partition.
But there is an exception: APFS volumes.
APFS is a new file system on Mac.
It is the default file system on the solid-state drive (SSD) since macOS High Sierra.
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MiniTool ShadowMaker is the best alternative to keep your PC safe.
How to Repair File System on Mac?
Here are the effective solutions!
How to Wipe a Partition or a Drive on Mac?
TheErasefeature in Disk Utility allows you to securely erase all data on a disk or a partition.
you’re free to even only erase the free space using it.
TheFastestoption is not a secure choice because aMac data recovery programcan recover these erased files.
you’re free to switch to the next level to erase the drive.
Of course, you might use a more advanced level to erase the drive.
How to Create and Restore a Disk Image on Mac?
How to Create a Disk Image on Mac?
How to Restore a Disk Image on Mac?
TheRestorefeature on Disk Utility can help you restore a disk image to a partition or a disk.
How to Set up RAID Disk Sets on Mac?
you could also use Disk Utility to set up RAID on your Mac.
It is more advanced.
What If You Lose Some Important Files when Using Disk Utility on Mac?
As mentioned above, some operations in Disk Utility can destroy files on the targeted drive.
If your operation is wrong, you will lose your data unexpectedly.
ThisMac data recovery softwarehas a trial edition.
you could go to the MiniTool download center to get it.
Open Stellar Data Recovery for Mac.
- opt for files types you want to recover.
If you only want to recover videos, you just need to turn on the button forVideos.
While a deep scan will last longer relatively.
you better wait patiently.
After scanning, this software will show you the scan results that are in theClassic List.
you might switch to theDeleted Listto only view the deleted items.
you’re able to also preview some types of files like photos, videos, etc.
You are not allowed to use the trial edition to recover the found files.
