![]() Moreover, if you are not able to shut down your Mac properly and it abruptly closes before the data has been saved due to a sudden power outage, then again you can stand to lose data.Īnother possible reason for data loss might be an issue with the operating system. There are numerous reasons causing data loss issue on APFS drive, disk corruption is the most common reason.Īs security is one of the key elements of APFS, it is very rare for these drives to be infected, but viruses can still damage them and cause the data stored in them to be corrupted. Possible reasons for losing data on APFS drive ![]() ![]() APFS (Apple File System) is the newest and default file system for the latest macOS High Sierra.Ĭompare to previous macOS file system HFS+, the new file system comes with many new features, such as shared space, file system encryption, and fast read/write speed, which is particularly recommended for a flash drive and SSD.Īlthough APFS has decreased the possibility of corruption, nobody is 100% sure that all drives formatted with APFS will not crash.
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