Learn more about APFS. For older Macs and Mac-only hard drives: Mac OS Extended Before there was APFS, there was Mac OS Extended, also known as HFS+ (Hierarchical File System +). It was created at a ...

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I doubt the differences are significant enough between the two that it matters. <P>Unless you need to store a file larger than 2 terabytes which HFS+ can't handle. I dunno what the limit on NTFS is.

This HFS+ file system had to be extended and tweaked a couple of times along the way, as well. But the journey came to an abrupt halt at macOS 10.13 High Sierra.