View APFS snapshots in Disk Utility on Mac

In the Disk Utility app on your Mac, choose View > Show APFS Snapshots.

In the sidebar, select a volume.

The APFS snapshots on the selected volume are listed in a table at the bottom of the window.

To change the columns shown in the table, click the More pop-up menu , choose Show Columns, then do any of the following:

• Add a column: Choose an item you want to display in the table so that a tick appears next to the item.

• Remove a column: Choose an item you want to remove from the table so that the tick disappears.

The columns you can add or remove from the table are: XID, UUID, Date Created, Tidemark, Private Size, Cumulative Size and Kind.

To change the order of the columns shown in the table, drag a column heading to the right or left into the order you prefer.

In the Disk Utility app on your Mac, choose View > Show APFS Snapshots.

In the sidebar, select a volume.

The APFS snapshots for the selected volume are listed in a table at the bottom of the window.

Select one or more snapshot rows in the table, click the More pop-up menu , then choose any of the following:

• Copy: Copy table rows (only data shown in the table is copied).

• Copy XID: Copy the XID for each selected snapshot.

• Copy UUID: Copy the UUID for each selected snapshot

In the Disk Utility app on your Mac, choose View > Show APFS Snapshots.

In the sidebar, select a volume.

The APFS snapshots for the selected volume are listed in a table at the bottom of the window.

Select a snapshot in the table, click the More pop-up menu , then choose Rename.

Type a new name, press Return, then follow the onscreen instructions to verify that you want to rename the snapshot.

In the Disk Utility app on your Mac, choose View > Show APFS Snapshots.

In the sidebar, select a volume.

The APFS snapshots for the selected volume are listed in a table at the bottom of the window.

Select one or more snapshots in the table, then click the Delete Snapshot button .