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Time Machine

Taking Charge of Time Machine Backups: backing up on demand

How to run one-off backups, how to cancel automatic backups, and how to set your own backup schedules.

May 27, 2017 Macs, Technology

T2M2 can now make its own smarter backups, in 0.5b1

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This completes the intended feature-set for the first release version: T2M2 can now make better backups too.

May 27, 2017 Macs, Technology

T2M2 can now analyse for up to 48 hours, and includes scheduling, in 0.4b1

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Adds a new set of analyses to discover the underlying cause of infrequent and irregular automatic backups.

May 26, 2017 Macs, Technology

Advanced Time Machine backups: multiple sources, multiple destinations

You can back up multiple volumes to multiple backups. Here’s how and why you might do these things.

May 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

T2M2 now analyses multiple and manual backups in 0.3b1

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And the most important fix: the colours of the traffic light indicator are better.

May 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

Using T2M2 to diagnose and treat Time Machine problems

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A full explanation of everything that T2M2 analyses and reports, with practical tips on how to interpret and fix.

May 24, 2017 Macs, Technology

Time Machine problems? Try T2M2: it’ll tell you what’s wrong

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Whether you just want to check that Time Machine is backing up properly, or want to diagnose a suspected problem, this is the tool.

May 22, 2017 Macs, Technology

An easier way to check Time Machine: T2M2

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One of the original reasons for my tools to open access to macOS Sierra’s new unified log system […]

May 20, 2017 Macs, Technology

macOS Sierra bug not fixed: Time Machine backups still stop working

The old bug in macOS Sierra, which has been present since its first release last year, resulting in […]

May 13, 2017 Macs, Technology

Beyond Scripting in Swift: Reading and writing property lists

Implementing file save and file open for Property Lists using Swift 3.

May 6, 2017 Macs, Technology

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