Since I set up ccc anyway, I also configured weekly cloning of the drive to a fast 2 tb ssd. I guess in case Time Machine screws up 3 backups on different media and different file systems.

Every single external SSD I have seen has reviews mentioning how it doesn't work for Time Machine, long-term. They are all designed for light use, like a thumb drive.

How to set up networked Time Machine backups for a household With a desktop Mac and an external drive, you can give your whole home peace of mind.

I've got a Mac laptop and a Windows desktop, and my Windows desktop has a mighty large hard drive begging to be used for my Time Machine backups. Here's how to set it up.

This detailed guide coveres how to set up a shared Time Machine backup folder on Mac for multiple machines to use.

Time Machine lets Mac users easily backup their computer. In this tutorial, learn how to pick a drive and perform your backups automatically.

Time Machine is a great tool in MacOS to back up and restore files and versions of MacOS. It's also easy to use. Here's everything you need to know.

You canu2019t pick a Time Machine backup set, but you can mount and unmount volumes to simulate that effect.

Last week I detailed how to set up Time Machine backups to a networked Windows computer that required a lot of somewhat complicated Terminal work. Here's a much easier shell script that'll do the ...

Let's take a quick look at a step-by-step guide detailing how to turn an SSD into a boot drive for your new or existing computer.