If you're a knowledgeable Macbook user familiar with checking the Macbook's configuration, checking the storage capacity is a breeze. But for beginners who are unsure even about checking the Macbook's configuration, don't worry. The following guide will walk you through how to check your Macbook's storage capacity.
Checking Macbook Storage Capacity
Guide to Check Macbook Storage Capacity
There are 2 simple ways to check your Macbook's storage capacity, suitable even for those with limited knowledge of using Macbook.
Method 1. Check Macbook Storage in About
About provides an overview of your Macbook, so checking the storage capacity is definitely available here. Simply click on the apple icon and then select About This Mac.
Here, you will find the Overview section, where you can get the most comprehensive information about your Macbook.
And not to forget the Storage section, showing how much GB of storage you have left and how it is categorized.
Method 2. Check Macbook Storage in Disk Utility
In essence, Disk Utility has more functions than just checking Macbook storage. However, within the scope of this article, Mytour guides you through the simplest utility of Disk Utility, which is checking Macbook storage capacity.
To open Disk Utility, press the Command + Space key combination to display the search bar. Type Disk Utility here and click on the search result.
Here, you will see your entire hard drive capacity, the components in use, and some other information that you can explore on your own.
Above are two basic methods to check your Macbook's storage capacity that readers can apply immediately after reading this article. The Macbook uses an SSD type of hard drive, so the capacity is not as much as an HDD (mainly due to cost). Therefore, Macbook users need to use caution and plan regular maintenance using tools and software for Macbook.
For those new to using a Macbook who want to quickly become proficient and increase work speed, what should you do? Nothing else but to learn more about Macbook shortcut keys right now. Refer to the article on Macbook shortcut keys for a comprehensive guide to know and apply them immediately.