What is Time Machine?

Make use of Time Machine, the built-in backup tool available on your Mac, to regularly save your personal data, which includes applications, music, photos, emails, and various documents. Establishing a dependable backup system guarantees that you can restore files that you may unintentionally delete or that may become inaccessible in the future. Time Machine automatically conducts hourly backups for the previous 24 hours, daily backups for the past month, and weekly backups for all earlier months. When the backup drive fills up, it will delete the oldest backups to create space for the new ones. While the first backup might take a bit longer, it allows you to continue using your Mac without any interruptions. Additionally, Time Machine is engineered to back up only the files that have been modified since the last backup, resulting in faster subsequent backups and less interference with your tasks. Regular data backups not only protect your important files but also offer reassurance that you are safeguarded against unforeseen data loss. Embracing this approach will ensure that your digital life remains secure and manageable in the long run.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.

Screenshots and Video

Time Machine Screenshot 1

Company Facts

Company Name:
Apple
Date Founded:
1976
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
apple.com

Product Details

Deployment
Mac
Training Options
Documentation Hub

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Time Machine Categories and Features

Backup Software

Backup Log
Backup Scheduling
Cloud Backup
Compression
Continuous Backup
Encryption
Incremental Backup
Local Server Options
Remote Server Options
Secure Data Storage
Web Access / Restoration