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Partitioning a Mac's hard drive is a popular way for users to install multiple versions of macOS, such as Big Sur. To do this, users must use the Disk Utility app, select a volume, and click the Partition button.
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Before making any changes, it is important to back up and have enough free disk space to properly run a secondary operating system.
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Additionally, if the Mac uses APFS, users can create a volume on the current hard drive for flexibility of storage needs.
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Disk Utility is a tool used to partition a disk into individual sections known as containers, which can be used to install multiple versions of macOS. To partition a disk, users must use the Disk Utility app, select a volume, and click the Partition button. To delete a partition, users must select a volume, format it, and erase it.
Partition a physical disk in Disk Utility on Mac - Apple Support
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Partitioning a Mac's hard drive is a popular way for early adopters and beta testers to test new or beta operating systems, such as macOS Catalina and Big Sur. If your Mac uses APFS, you can create a volume on your current hard drive that allows for flexibility of storage needs. Before making any changes to your hard drive, it is important to back up and have enough free disk space to properly run a secondary operating system.
How to add a volume or partition a Mac to test macOS Big Sur
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