
What makes Time Machine necessary if using iCloud?
May 17, 2021 · Does make sense to use Time Machine with external drive if I already have all my files stored in iCloud? What laptop information is Time Machine keeping that cannot be stored in iCloud?
backup - Limit Time Machine size in Big Sur - Ask Different
Jan 5, 2021 · In setting up a new Time Machine, how can I limit how much disk space Time Machine has access to? I am only interested in answers relevant to Big Sur's change to AFPS for Time Machine. …
How can I manually delete old backups to free space for Time Machine?
Time Machine needs work space on the backup disk, in addition to the space required to store backups. Open Time Machine preferences to select a larger backup disk or make the backup smaller by …
Synology Time Machine Out of Space -- Why won't it delete old backups
Sep 15, 2020 · I am using a DS620slim for Time Machine backups. My Mac runs 10.15.6 and it completed backups a day ago without issue. I've created a shared folder with a specific user and a …
Time Machine says it couldn't complete back up because disk is nearly ...
Time Machine says it cannot complete the backup because the disk is nearly full, but it is not. In fact, the Time Machine tab under System Preferences says "2.68 TB available". Time Mach...
How to restore an individual file from Time Machine using CLI (MacOS)
Jun 14, 2022 · How can I restore a single file from an old Time Machine backup using only the Command Line Interface? I took a snapshot of my MacOS system using Time Machine some time …
Permission denied after copying files from a Time Machine backup
Feb 12, 2025 · The file has a restrictive access-control list on it, shown by the + at the end of the permissions list: $ ls -laht terminal.md -rw-r--r--+ 1 miguel staff 85K Nov 28 19:34 terminal.md # ^ # …
What are the downsides to using Time Machine? - Ask Different
29 I hear a lot about the good aspects of using Time Machine, particularly the fact that it's so easy to use that people actually do backups! What are the downsides to using Time Machine compared to other …
How do I access protected folders on my Time Machine backup?
Mar 18, 2023 · 3 I have a Time Machine backup from a different computer, but I don't have access to certain folders (it shows the little red roadsign that access is not permitted). I guess it has to do with …
time machine - Remove unnecessary backups from TimeMachine to …
Mar 25, 2013 · Go to the time machine icon on the menu bar, click enter time machine. After your desktop goes into the stars animation, you should be able to see a list of dates of your backups on …