Some people have been in situations where they would like to repair their hard drives and permissions on systems that they do not have an installation disk for, but do have access to install disks for ...

hello, all, we've seen a number of threads here about the different disk utilities available for OS X, but there hasn't been an attempt to centralize all the information, tips, and horror stories (!) ...

Disk Utility ships with macOS and has been part of the operating system since its first release. Here's how to use it. Disk Utility provides various tasks such as formatting storage devices, mounting ...

The built-in tools make it easy to partition your Mac hard drive. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac If you want to install a beta version of macOS, either for software development or for simply ...

Today, I set out to explore the exhibits on the Expo floor. Given MacFixIt's troubleshooting emphasis, my tour was skewed toward finding interesting utilities. With that in mind, my first stop was to ...

There are a few less obvious features for managing and manipulating your storage devices in the macOS Disk Utility. In the third part of our deep dive into Disk Utility, here's how to find and use ...