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How to back up your MacBook and protect your files

By Dave LeClair

Published Dec 30, 2023

A catastrophic event like losing your MacBook can be a little less terrible if you have it properly backed up.

Backing up your MacBook is crucial to avoid losing important files in case of misplacement or damage to the laptop, making setting up a new MacBook easier.
To back up with Time Machine, you'll need an external storage device with double the capacity of your MacBook's storage.
While Apple doesn't offer a full backup option to iCloud, you can store certain files like documents and desktop items in iCloud Drive for easier access on other devices.