Encrypted HFS+ drive support dies in macOS 28‎

Apple will be cutting support for encrypted Mac OS Extended drives from macOS 28 onwards, but HFS+ will still function — for now. Here's what you can do about it.Check your drives to make sure they're not formatted as Encrypted Mac OS Extended before macOS 28 arrives next year. As time rolls on, technologies used to power operating systems like macOS are deprecated in favor of newer versions. While most users will embrace the newer ways of working, users of older installations can sometimes do with a nudge in the right direction.On Tuesday, Apple's support pages were updated with a warning affecting Mac users with encrypted MacOS Extended drives, also known as encrypted HFS+ drives. Apple confirmed that support for encrypted Mac OS Extended drives will end in macOS 28, and won't be supported at all in the future. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums