Where are the tools for diagnosing and fixing features that don’t always ‘just work’? Turning to look at iCloud.
Time Machine
How can you tell what was backed up when Time Machine last ran a routine backup? Here’s one way to find out, and detailed info on its support files.
Why you should always protect backup storage with a UPS. Should you also rebuild its directories every month? And when to archive rather than back up.
Fixes a bug which could prevent admin users from opening T2M2 if they were a member of very few groups.
How to check Time Machine backups, and investigate any errors which may have occurred – the easy way using Ulbow.
What’s the point of impressive Finder illusions when users can’t rely on your explanation of how to erase a disk? Apple’s problems of 2019 considered.
What to do, when you can, before taking or sending your Mac in for service or repair. What about FileVault? And Activation Lock?
Recommended for those running or preparing to upgrade to Catalina, as it adds a new strategy for determining what to back up.
From its first release, Time Machine has been designed to back up over a network. So why the problems? And how you can make your own NAS.
Migration and inheriting backups from earlier macOS and Macs investigated and documented. It’s a smart system, but can take a long time. And a new version of T2M2.
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