I just upgraded my hackintosh boot drive for an SSD. At the moment I have three drives on the thing, one for the system, one for user data, and one for windows. After reinstalling my hackintosh I want ...

I just set up Time Machine for the first time (on a new Mac Mini). In addition to the local HD, I'm also backing up an external drive (APFS), with a single exclusion of one of its folders. Time ...

Time Machine is Apple's backup system that automatically saves your Mac's files. Here's how to use the macOS file protection feature. Time Machine is an app that Apple ships with macOS and that helps ...

Get simple desktop widgets for monitoring Time Machine. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Backup Status is a simple app that puts a Time Machine widget on your Mac desktop (or stows it away in your ...

Plus a simple tool that makes it better for laptops. Losing something you spent time working on, or photos that you can't replace, is devastating. You might think this is a problem of the past because ...

Time Machine remains an outstanding solution for local backups on your Mac, but backups require an external drive, no cloud backups here. We all understand the importance of backing up a Mac, despite ...