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		FlagsAreFun on Oct 26, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: macOS Monterey "Other" may be some local Time Machine snapshots, which are purgeable. It may also be an APFS snapshot, which is _not_ purgeable (indeed macOS boots of signed snapshots now)

rcarmo on Oct 26, 2021 [–]

tmutil listlocalsnapshots / is your friend here. You can delete snapshots at will, and that usually clears up a few gigs of space.

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