Automatically start a Time Machine backup when you plug in the drive and dismount the drive when the backup is complete.

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Time Machine is Apple's native utility for backing up data on macOS onto an external drive. The app comes preinstalled on Macs, making it easy to set up for regular backups. Backing up with Time ...

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 ...

Mac users relying on Time Machine went through a rough transition a few years ago when Apple migrated away from its long-used HFS+ format for encoding hard drives and SSDs to the modern, more capable, ...

OS X Leopard’s Time Machine works on Airport Extreme routers as of the last firmware update, but TidBITS found out directly from Apple that it’s an “unsupported feature.” What does this mean to you, ...