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532<p>In previous articles we have looked at  what to back up ,  where to back up , how to back up here , and</p>
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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>
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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 &#8211; #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, let’s 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/">
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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">
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554<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a>
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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 &#8211; #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>
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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>
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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? &#8211; #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/">
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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>
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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 &#8211; #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/">
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591<article id="post-3348" class="post-3348 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-how-tos">
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593<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a>
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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? &#8211; #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/">
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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
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609<a class="catimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/how-tos/">How tos</a>
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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 &amp; expensive.  To keep costs down&#8230;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/">
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619</article><!-- #post-3324 -->
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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>
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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">
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636<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/ios/">iOS</a>
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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/">
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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">
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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&#8217;m not one who has to have the latest gadget; I usually wait until there&#8217;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/">
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664<article id="post-2855" class="post-2855 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-mac-hardware category-mac-os-x">
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666<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/mac-os-x/">Mac OS X</a>
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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 — 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>
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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">
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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>
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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 — 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>
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701</article><!-- #post-2826 -->
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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">
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705<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/utilities/">Utilities</a>
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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>
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716<article id="post-2809" class="post-2809 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-photography category-utilities">
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718<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/software/utilities/">Utilities</a>
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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>
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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 -->
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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>
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746<h2 class="grid-item-title"><a href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/extending-cellphone-range-sort-of/" rel="bookmark">Extending cellphone range — 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 -->
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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>
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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. That immediately caught my interest because I</p>
762<a class="grid-item-btn" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/taking-firefox-for-ios-2-0-for-a-tour/">
763Continue Reading 				</a>
764</div>
765</div>
766</article><!-- #post-2785 -->
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768<article id="post-2783" class="post-2783 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-iphone category-iphone-accessories">
769<div class="grid-item-post">
770<a class="cat-noimg-top" href="https://www.mac-forums.com/blog/category/iphone/iphone-accessories/">iPhone Accessories</a>
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