By default, your Mac should start to back up your Mac every time you connect your Time Machine drive. You shouldn’t have to ...

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One of its best features is the ability to create bootable backups of your startup disk. That means that if your main drive fails and you can’t power on your Mac, you can boot from your backup ...

This week’s Do You Use It? poll asks how you could recover your data and get back to work in the event of a disaster ranging from a corrupted file to a house fire.