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Title: Your Mac holds your digital life, so make sure to back it up!
Post by: HCK on March 08, 2020, 04:05:19 pm
Your Mac holds your digital life, so make sure to back it up!

One of the most important things that you need to do with your Mac is — and I can't stress how important it is — backing up. No matter who you are or what you do for a living, chances are high that you pretty much have your life on your Mac, or at least close to it. It holds your photos, video, documents of high importance, and plenty of other sensitive or prioritized information about you. No one is immune to a system failure, so it's always a good idea to make sure you can recover your data if something goes wrong. Here are some of the best solutions for backing up your Mac.



The free, built-in solution

Time Machine

Staff pick



Time Machine is built into every Mac, so you should utilize it as much as possible. All you need is to hook up an external hard drive, and Time Machine is good to go! Time Machine backs up everything on your main HDD, and you can retrieve specific files from folders, so you don't need to restore everything if you don't need to. It also has a local sn...

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