Erase is greyed out in disk utilities
I'm trying to erase the hard drive for my Mac from 2013. I can click into the Hard Drive in disk utilities, but the Erase option is greyed out. The mac has OS Catalina on it.
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Mike_P1
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Greetings keiraarm,
It sounds like you are trying to erase your Mac hard drive, but the option is grayed out. We know how important this is for you, and we will help get you to the right place to find a resolution.
The first thing to try is the First Aid steps listed in this support article. These steps can often resolve this type of issue:
• How to repair a Mac disk with Disk Utility
Cheers!