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506one about 10 days ago (November, 2022) I have had</p> 507<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/bluemail-is-back-as-an-email-alternative/"> 508Continue Reading </a> 509</div> 510</div> 511</article><!-- #post-3549 --> 512</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 513<article id="post-3482" class="post-3482 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos category-mac-os-x tag-backup tag-when-to-backup"> 514<div class="grid-item-post"> 515<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a> 516<div class="grid-item-details"> 517<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-6-third-party-backup-applications-clone-and-synchronize/" rel="bookmark">Do You Have A Backup – #6: Third party backup applications: Clone and synchronize</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 518<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/macinwin/">MacInWin</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 519<p>This article will not cover ALL possible or available backup applications for the Mac family. But it will cover two</p> 520<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-6-third-party-backup-applications-clone-and-synchronize/"> 521Continue Reading </a> 522</div> 523</div> 524</article><!-- #post-3482 --> 525</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 526<article id="post-3472" class="post-3472 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos category-mac-os-x"> 527<div class="grid-item-post"> 528<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a> 529<div class="grid-item-details"> 530<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-7-when-should-i-back-up-how-frequently/" rel="bookmark">Do You Have A Backup – #7: When should I back up? How frequently?</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 531<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/macinwin/">MacInWin</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 532<p>In previous articles we have looked at  what to back up ,  where to back up , how to back up here , and</p> 533<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-7-when-should-i-back-up-how-frequently/"> 534Continue Reading </a> 535</div> 536</div> 537</article><!-- #post-3472 --> 538</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 539<article id="post-3463" class="post-3463 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos"> 540<div class="grid-item-post"> 541<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a> 542<div class="grid-item-details"> 543<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-5-manual-and-time-machine-backups/" rel="bookmark">Do You Have A Backup – #5: Manual and Time Machine Backups</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 544<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/macinwin/">MacInWin</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 545<p>Now that we have discussed What and Where to backup, letâs start to talk about how to do it. A Manual</p> 546<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-5-manual-and-time-machine-backups/"> 547Continue Reading </a> 548</div> 549</div> 550</article><!-- #post-3463 --> 551</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 552<article id="post-3435" class="post-3435 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos tag-backup tag-m1 tag-soc tag-t2"> 553<div class="grid-item-post"> 554<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a> 555<div class="grid-item-details"> 556<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-4-a-small-interlude/" rel="bookmark">Do You Have A Backup – #4: A Small Interlude</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 557<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/macinwin/">MacInWin</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 558<p>Originally, this topic was going to be the final one in the series, but after some contemplation, I think it<
558/p> 559<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-4-a-small-interlude/"> 560Continue Reading </a> 561</div> 562</div> 563</article><!-- #post-3435 --> 564</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 565<article id="post-3356" class="post-3356 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos tag-backup tag-backup-strategy tag-raid tag-where-to-backup"> 566<div class="grid-item-post"> 567<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a> 568<div class="grid-item-details"> 569<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-3-where-to-backup/" rel="bookmark">Do You Have A Backup? – #3: Where to backup</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 570<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/macinwin/">MacInWin</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 571<p>Now that you are aware of the kinds of backup and what to backup, the next question is where to put</p> 572<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-3-where-to-backup/"> 573Continue Reading </a> 574</div> 575</div> 576</article><!-- #post-3356 --> 577</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 578<article id="post-3353" class="post-3353 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos category-mac-os-x tag-backup tag-backup-strategy tag-what-to-backup"> 579<div class="grid-item-post"> 580<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a> 581<div class="grid-item-details"> 582<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-2-what-do-i-back-up/" rel="bookmark">Do You Have a Backup – #2: What do I back up?</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 583<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/macinwin/">MacInWin</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 584<p>In the previous blog post on backups, we talked about the kinds of backups that might be used, including simply</p> 585<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-2-what-do-i-back-up/"> 586Continue Reading </a> 587</div> 588</div> 589</article><!-- #post-3353 --> 590</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 591<article id="post-3348" class="post-3348 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos"> 592<div class="grid-item-post"> 593<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a> 594<div class="grid-item-details"> 595<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-1-definitions/" rel="bookmark">Do you Have a Backup? – #1: Definitions</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 596<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/macinwin/">MacInWin</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 597<p>Probably most of us have read where someone else has had a drive or machine fail and the first question</p> 598<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/do-you-have-a-backup-1-definitions/"> 599Continue Reading </a> 600</div> 601</div> 602</article><!-- #post-3348 --> 603</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 604<article id="post-3324" class="post-3324 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-tos"> 605<div class="grid-item-post"> 606<div class="grid-item-img"> 607<a class="grid-item-img-link" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/upgrade-2013-2017-apple-notebook-laptop-storage-on-the-cheap/"> 608<img width="527" height="340" src="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/blade-6.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Apple blade SSD vs non-apple blade ssd" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/blade-6.png 527w, https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/blade-6-300x194.png 300w, https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/blade-6-310x200.png 310w, https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/blade-6-72x46.png 72w" sizes="(max-width: 527px) 100v
608w, 527px" /> </a> 609<a class="catimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a> 610</div> 611<div class="grid-item-details"> 612<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/upgrade-2013-2017-apple-notebook-laptop-storage-on-the-cheap/" rel="bookmark">Upgrade 2013-2017 Apple Notebook/Laptop Storage on the Cheap</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 613<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/pigoo3/">pigoo3</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 614<p>Purchasing a new computer can sometimes be difficult to select & expensive. To keep costs down…sometimes we pass on upgrades</p> 615<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/upgrade-2013-2017-apple-notebook-laptop-storage-on-the-cheap/"> 616Continue Reading </a> 617</div> 618</div> 619</article><!-- #post-3324 --> 620</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 621<article id="post-2882" class="post-2882 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-ios category-ipad category-ipad-software category-iphone category-iphone-software"> 622<div class="grid-item-post"> 623<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/ipad/">iPad</a> 624<div class="grid-item-details"> 625<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/first-look-at-ios-11/" rel="bookmark">First look at iOS 11</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 626<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 627<p>As most iPhone and iPad users know, Apple released its latest iOS update two days ago (Sept. 19). If the</p> 628<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/first-look-at-ios-11/"> 629Continue Reading </a> 630</div> 631</div> 632</article><!-- #post-2882 --> 633</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 634<article id="post-2879" class="post-2879 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-apple-tv category-ios category-iphone tag-apple-tv tag-apple-watch tag-iphone"> 635<div class="grid-item-post"> 636<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/ios/">iOS</a> 637<div class="grid-item-details"> 638<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/notes-on-the-2017-apple-iphone-event/" rel="bookmark">Notes on the 2017 Apple iPhone event</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 639<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 640<p>Apple delivered its always much-anticipated announcement of upcoming iPhone, Apple TV, and Apple Watch products, this year at the new</p> 641<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/notes-on-the-2017-apple-iphone-event/"> 642Continue Reading </a> 643</div> 644</div> 645</article><!-- #post-2879 --> 646</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 647<article id="post-2861" class="post-2861 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ios category-iphone category-photography category-reviews"> 648<div class="grid-item-post"> 649<div class="grid-item-img"> 650<a class="grid-item-img-link" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/playing-with-the-new-iphone-7/"> 651<img width="600" height="231" data-src="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/iPhone7-Pano2.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload" alt="" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/iPhone7-Pano2.jpg 600w, https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/iPhone7-Pano2-300x116.jpg 300w, https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/iPhone7-Pano2-328x126.jpg 328w, https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/iPhone7-Pano2-72x28.jpg 72w" data-sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600/231;" /> </a> 652<a class="catimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/ios/">iOS</a> 653</div> 654<div class="grid-item-details"> 655<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/playing-with-the-new-iphone-7/" rel="bookmark">Playing with the new iPhone 7</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 656<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 657<p>I’m not one who has to have the latest gadget; I usually wait until there’s a good reason to upgrade.</p> 658<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/playing-with-the-new-iphone-7/"> 659Continue Reading </a> 660</div> 661</div> 662</article><!-- #post-2861 --> 663</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 664<article id="post-2855" class="post-2855 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-mac-hardware category-mac-os-x"> 665<div class="grid-item-post"> 666<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a> 667<div class="grid-item-details"> 668<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/mac-mini-saves-the-day-for-a-windows-user/" rel="bookmark">Mac Mini saves the day â for a Windows user</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 669<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 670<p>I live in a house divided. I use both Mac and Windows, but my spouse is strictly Windows. Recently, I</p> 671<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/mac-mini-saves-the-day-for-a-windows-user/"> 672Continue Reading </a> 673</div> 674</div> 675</article><!-- #post-2855 --> 676</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 677<article id="post-2840" class="post-2840 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-security tag-anti-malware tag-antivirus tag-virus-testing"> 678<div class="grid-item-post"> 679<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/security/">Security</a> 680<div class="grid-item-details"> 681<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/new-report-on-os-x-anti-malware-apps/" rel="bookmark">New report on OS X anti-malware apps</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 682<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 683<p>AV-Comparatives is one of the few independent security organizations that tests software used to defend against viruses, Trojans, and other</p> 684<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/new-report-on-os-x-anti-malware-apps/"> 685Continue Reading </a> 686</div> 687</div> 688</article><!-- #post-2840 --> 689</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 690<article id="post-2826" class="post-2826 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-mac-hardware category-mac-switcher"> 691<div class="grid-item-post"> 692<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/mac-switcher/">Mac Switcher</a> 693<div class="grid-item-details"> 694<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/a-most-under-rated-personal-computer/" rel="bookmark">A most under-rated personal computer</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 695<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 696<p>Each week, as I put together the Mac-Forums newsletter, I look over the latest posts â many from folks who</p> 697<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/a-most-under-rated-personal-computer/"> 698Continue Reading </a> 699</div> 700</div> 701</article><!-- #post-2826 --> 702</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 703<article id="post-2819" class="post-2819 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-software category-utilities tag-email-client tag-mail tag-thunderbird"> 704<div class="grid-item-post"> 705<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/utilities/">Utilities</a> 706<div class="grid-item-details"> 707<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/mail-thunderbird-and-other-email-clients/" rel="bookmark">Mail, Thunderbird, and other email clients</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 708<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 709<p>For some time now, the amount of junk mail clogging up my inbox has been ruinous, both in time and</p> 710<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/mail-thunderbird-and-other-email-clients/"> 711Continue Reading </a> 712</div> 713</div> 714</article><!-- #post-2819 --> 715</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 716<article id="post-2809" class="post-2809 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-photography category-utilities"> 717<div class="grid-item-post"> 718<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/utilities/">Utilities</a> 719<div class="grid-item-details"> 720<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/managing-storage-with-dropbox-synching/" rel="bookmark">Managing storage with Dropbox synching</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 721<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 722<p>
722Looking though recent Mac-Forums posts, I read through a discussion about local versus cloud storage and how online file storage</p> 723<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/managing-storage-with-dropbox-synching/"> 724Continue Reading </a> 725</div> 726</div> 727</article><!-- #post-2809 --> 728</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 729<article id="post-2804" class="post-2804 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-iphone category-iphone-accessories category-iphone-software"> 730<div class="grid-item-post"> 731<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/iphone/iphone-accessories/">iPhone Accessories</a> 732<div class="grid-item-details"> 733<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/turning-an-iphone-into-a-landline-handset/" rel="bookmark">Turning an iPhone into a landline handset</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 734<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 735<p>Like phone booths, home-phone landlines would seem to be headed for extinction, as we shift to cellphones, Skype, texting, and</p> 736<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/turning-an-iphone-into-a-landline-handset/"> 737Continue Reading </a> 738</div> 739</div> 740</article><!-- #post-2804 --> 741</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 742<article id="post-2793" class="post-2793 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-digital-lifestyle tag-bluetooth tag-cellphones tag-off-grid"> 743<div class="grid-item-post"> 744<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/digital-lifestyle/">Digital Lifestyle</a> 745<div class="grid-item-details"> 746<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/extending-cellphone-range-sort-of/" rel="bookmark">Extending cellphone range â sort of</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 747<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 748<p>Recently, fellow editor Kathleen Atkins sent me a link to a new product that might interest those who visit the</p> 749<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/extending-cellphone-range-sort-of/"> 750Continue Reading </a> 751</div> 752</div> 753</article><!-- #post-2793 --> 754</div><div class="col-lg-6 grid-item mb-5"> 755<article id="post-2785" class="post-2785 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-ipad category-ipad-software"> 756<div class="grid-item-post"> 757<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/ipad/">iPad</a> 758<div class="grid-item-details"> 759<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/taking-firefox-for-ios-2-0-for-a-tour/" rel="bookmark">Taking Firefox for iOS 2.0 for a tour</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> 760<span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/author/tracey-capen/">Tracey Capen</a></span></span> </div><!-- .entry-meta --> 761<p>Today, Feb. 18, Mozilla released an updated iOS version of its popular browser. 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