How to Set Up and Restore macOS Time Machine Backup (2021)



This is our newest and up-to-date version of how to set up and also restore data with your macOS Time Machine backup. The video will also explain Time Machine settings. Time machine is a built-in, pre-installed backup program found on macOS or OSX. Time Machine works as a backup on any macOS (MacBook, iMac, etc.) BUT not iOS (iPhones).
3 helpful HelpCloud blog posts regarding Time Machine:
4 Simple (and Effective) Ways to Back Up Your Mac
How to Recover, Restore and Reinstall Your macOS https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/how-to-recover-restore-and-reinstall-your-macos/
The Smart Way to Backup Your Computer Hard Drives https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/smart-way-backup-computer-hard-drives/

Time Machine only works with the following operating systems to back up your Mac:
macOS Big Sur
macOS Catalina
macOS Mojave
macOS High Sierra
macOS Sierra
OS X El Capitan
OS X Yosemite
OS X Mavericks
OS X Mountain Lion
OS X Lion
OS X Snow Leopard

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0:00 Intro
1:30 WARNING
1:53 Time Machine Setup
6:02 Recovery Options
6:10 Daily restore
6:30 Migration Assistant
7:14 Full Restore with Recovery
7:57 Common Questions
9:17 More Videos!

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