By default, your Mac should start to back up your Mac every time you connect your Time Machine drive. You shouldn’t have to ...

Time Machine is for local backups, iCloud is a cloud storage and syncing service. You can't point your Time Machine backup at iCloud Drive, but you can use Apple's iCloud Photo Library to back up ...

To many of us, backing up a Mac means setting up Time Machine to make incremental backups and signing up to various iCloud services so that we can keep copies of photos, music, files and more in ...

4. A list of subfolders organized by date will appear. Delete the folder associated with the Time Machine backup that you want to get rid of by right-clicking and selecting "Move to Trash." ...

This week’s Do You Use It? poll asks how you could recover your data and get back to work in the event of a disaster ranging from a corrupted file to a house fire.

One or more backup bugs in macOS 15.2 Sequoia is affecting Apple’s own Time Machine utility, as well as third-party apps SuperDuper and CarbonCopyCloner. Initially the problem appeared to affect ...

And, of course, you should always have an external drive available for making Time Machine backups in case anything ever goes wrong. Modern solid-state drives (SSD) are the best option as they ...