Configuring Time Machine

Issue/Question

How do I setup Time Machine?

Resolution

1. Connect an external hard drive.
2. If prompted, select Use as Backup Disk.

If you are not prompted:

1. Click (Apple menu).
2. Select System Preferences.
3. Click Time Machine.
4. Click Select Backup Disk... .
5. Select a hard drive from the list.
6. Click Use Disk.
7. Ensure Back Up Automatically is enabled, if desired.