Convert HFS+ Time machine to APFS?

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Hi

What is the best way of converting an HFS+ formatted Time Machine Backup on an external HDD to an APFS based Time machine? Anything special to do, except converting the Volume?

Thanks.

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“There’s no way to convert an HFS+ Time Machine volume to one that uses APFS without erasing it.”

Glenn knows his stuff. You can read the full article here.

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Thanks - so I have to live with it until I buy a new external hdd.