Wd Time Machine Backup Mac

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Mac

Backup Mac Using Time Machine

  • Create a partition folder for backing up the system data and choose the partition format as Mac OS Extended (Journaled) from the Format drop-down menu.
  • Click the Apply button after partitioning your hard drive.
  • Next, create a backup of your system data using the Time Machine Backup feature.
  • Click the System Preferences icon at the Dock or click the Apple menu and select System Preferences from the drop-down menu.
  • In the System Preferences window, click the Time Machine icon and select the Add or Remove Backup Disk option.
  • Now, choose the created partition on your WD easystore hard drive to start backing up your files.
  • Click the Use Disk button and check the 'Back up Automatically' checkbox under the Time Machine icon.
  • Also, check the 'Show Time Machine in the menu bar' checkbox from the Time Machine window.
  • If you wish to start a backup for the next time, click the Time Machine icon at the menu bar and select the Back up Now button.
  • You can also use the WD Discovery app for accessing the WD Backup software to back up your data.

Wd Time Machine Backup Machines

In the Time Machine settings menu, click the 'select backup disk' button. Select your external drive from the menu, then click 'use disk' to confirm it as your Time Machine backup drive. Play xbox on mac. Connect My Passport and follow the instructions (you'll be asked if you want to use use the external drive to make time machine backups) If you want to see the TimeMachine icon on the menubar (on the right sight), click on the apple icon on the menu bar and click on SystemPreferences Click on the TimeMachine icon (4th row). My Book is equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Time Machine compatibility for Mac. PASSWORD PROTECT IT ALL Set your own custom password to help keep your content.





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