Select the disk where you want to install macOS

But it shows you may not install to tis volume because it is currently being encrypted.

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Jun 2, 2021 8:42 AM

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Owl-53

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Jun 2, 2021 8:45 AM in response to winnielyyy

Will have to wait until the Encryption is finished

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