Convert to apfs greyed out5/4/2023 ![]() ![]() In this situation, you have to reformat MRB drive to GPT drive.Ĭase 4: An unmountable volume can't be converted to APFS HFS+ can exist on MBR and GPT drive, but APFS is only supported on GPT. If you have a MBR drive, you will have no chance to convert one of volumes to APFS. So to fix the "Convert to APFS" option not available or greyed out issue, the only way to format your drive to Mac OS X Extended (Journaled) or APFS directly.Ĭase 3: MBR drive can't be converted to APFS When your drive is formatted to Mac OS X Extended (Case Sensitive), Mac OS Extended (Case Sensitive, Journaled) or Mac OS Extended (Encrypted), the "Convert to APFS" option will be greyed out. But after testing, we found that not all features of HFS+ can be converted to APFS. If your drive has other file systems, the "Convert to APFS" option will be not available. Until now, Apple only supports converting HFS+ to APFS. Solution: Select volumes one by one rather than a disk to convert to APFS.Ĭase 2: A volume formatted with Mac OS X Extended (Journaled) can be converted to APFS The "Convert to APFS" option only appears when you right-click a volume. ![]() Case 1: A disk can't be converted to APFSĪpple enables us to format a whole disk to APFS instead of converting it to APFS. ![]()
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