By default, your Mac should start to back up your Mac every time you connect your Time Machine drive. You shouldn’t have to manually initiate the backup, just plug in the drive, wait, and eject it ...

Macworld Mac users relying on Time Machine went through a rough transition a few years ago when Apple migrated away from its ...

If you don’t want the backups to run automatically, go to the Time Machine settings menu and click the Options button. Next to Back up frequency , click the drop-down menu and change the ...

Some people will be able to set up and turn on Time Machine with a single click. But you may need to do some manual configuration to get it to work the way you want. You should also be aware of ...

Choose General > Time Machine; Click the + button in the bottom left corner; Choose the shared folder; Thanks for checking out our guide on setting up a shared Time Machine backup folder on Mac!

One quirk with Time Machine that some people have experienced is when backup runs get stuck at "Calculating Changes" instead of completing the backup. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an ...