{"id":28303,"date":"2015-01-22T11:00:54","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T17:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=28303"},"modified":"2015-01-23T08:58:18","modified_gmt":"2015-01-23T14:58:18","slug":"hot-read-macworld-shares-some-hidden-secrets-of-disk-utility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/28303-hot-read-macworld-shares-some-hidden-secrets-of-disk-utility\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Read: Macworld Shares \u2018Hidden Secrets\u2019 of Disk Utility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13844\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Globe-DIY-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"Globe-DIY-231x300\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Globe-DIY-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Globe-DIY-231x300-92x120.jpg 92w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Globe-DIY-231x300-146x190.jpg 146w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Globe-DIY-231x300-92x120@2x.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/>Apple\u2019s OS X has many useful features \u2013 some more apparent than others. And recently Macworld helped <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/2871803\/unlocking-disk-utility-s-hidden-secrets.html\">shed some light<\/a> on some of the \u201chidden secrets\u201d of OS X\u2019s Disk Utility.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Macworld\u2019s article below to see the overlooked options in Disk Utility \u2013 Apple\u2019s utility for performing disk-related tasks in Mac OS X \u2013 so you can get the most from your machine!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/2871803\/unlocking-disk-utility-s-hidden-secrets.html\">macworld.com\/article\/2871803\/unlocking-disk-utility-s-hidden-secrets.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get more OS X tips and guides from the Rocket Yard:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/27028-is-your-system-ready-for-a-trip-to-yosemite-owc-helps-you-make-sure\">OWC\u2019s compatibility and transition guide to OS X Yosemite<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/27530-create-a-bootable-yosemite-usb-install-drive-with-diskmaker-x\">Create a bootable Yosemite USB install drive with DiskMaker X<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/27356-continuity-activation-tool-makes-continuity-features-possible-on-incompatible-macs\">\u2018Continuity Activation Tool\u2019 enables features on incompatible Macs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/28221-tips-from-the-rocket-yard-using-markup-mail-drop-in-yosemite\">How to use Markup and Mail Drop features in Yosemite<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple\u2019s OS X has many useful features \u2013 some more apparent than others. 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Check out Macworld\u2019s article below to see the overlooked options in Disk Utility \u2013 Apple\u2019s utility for performing disk-related tasks in Mac OS X [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":13844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"class_list":["post-28303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-random-thoughts-and-topics","category-tech-tips"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.2 (Yoast SEO v20.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hot Read: Macworld Shares \u2018Hidden Secrets\u2019 of Disk Utility<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out 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