How to Back Up Your Mac WIRELESSLY (Time Machine + NAS)

Forest Chaput de Saintonge Guide 5 months ago

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Backing up your computer is a hassle until you make it completely automatic and wireless. In this video, I show you how to turn your NAS into a powerful Time Machine server so your Mac backs up in the background without you ever having to plug in a drive.

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CHAPTERS
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00:00 - The Problem with Traditional Backups
00:50 - What is Time Machine Versioning?
01:28 - Hardware and Software Requirements
01:40 - Creating a Dedicated Time Machine Shared Folder
02:50 - Setting a Data Cap (Volume Usage Limit)
03:59 - Folder Permissions and User Security
05:10 - Enabling Bonjour Service and NAS Discovery
06:22 - Connecting Your Mac to the Network Backup
08:00 - To Encrypt or Not to Encrypt?
09:24 - Automation and Initial Backup Tips
10:45 - Backup Frequency and Excluding Files
12:00 - How to Restore Files or Your Entire Mac
14:14 - Do You Remember the Apple Time Capsule?

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