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How to use Disk First Aid

PERHAPS THE MOST frequently used tool in Disk Utility’s arsenal is Disk First Aid. It scans whichever drive you select for problems in the structure and integrity of the drive. If you select the whole drive, rather than a single volume, it checks the partition maps for the drive and directory, then checks each volume.

If you only select one

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