The Best Mac External Drive Advice From The MacTakeAwayData Website.
The last thing you want as you’re showing your best friend that crazy holiday photo. Is to get that fateful notice that says you’ve a fatal error on your Mac’s drive. You can reinstall everything. And get back all the stuff you have on your Mac. Easily. As long as you have a backup. Time…
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Looking for simple straight forward help on how to format your Seagate hard drive for your Mac? Because you just want to get your Mac’s backup done. Or you need your drive to free up space on your Mac. Then download that mass of photos because you don’t want to pay for any more storage…
How do you back up your Mac? If you are like most people, the answer is probably “I don’t.” But if something happens and your Mac crashes or gets stolen. What happens to all those important files on your MacBook? Don’t go there! Or you may just not like the idea of having an online…
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External hard drives are great for Mac users. But you might have to format one before you can use it on your Mac. There’s nothing worse than spending your money. And then realizing your drive is not compatible with your Mac. The good news is that formatting an external hard drive for a Mac is…
You want to do a Time Machine backup. You’re looking at external drives for your Mac. And wonder what the difference in file formats mean? One manufacturer says their drive is NTFS formatted. While another one claims theirs is ExFAT formatted. And yet another says it’s for Mac. But which format should you get if…
It doesn’t matter if you’re sat in front of a MacBook Pro, MacBook Air or iMac. The best format to pick for your external hard drive (HDD) depends on a few of things. 1. What Mac computer you have. And the version of the Mac operating system (MacOS) you’re running. 2. Is your external drive…
Do you have a MacBook Air, iMac or MacBook Pro? Are you running MacOS Big Sur or MacOS Catalina? Then this is the way to get a local backup of your iPad to your own MacBook. Because things changed at MacOS 10.15. Before that you would use iTunes when you wanted to do a local…
Are you wondering is WD Elements compatible with Mac? And what about – Can you use your WD Elements on a Mac? The answer is yes it’s compatible. And yes you can use on your Mac. Your Western Digital Elements external drive works peachy on Mac. And you’ll find here what you need to know….
When you to want to know ‘How do I use Seagate Backup Plus on Mac?’ You’ll be glad to know that it’s easy. And what’s even better is that you’ll need a mere 15 minutes to get started. Knowing where to start is the key. Read on. You’ll find pictures and a video. So by…
You’d like an external hard drive where both your Mac and your PC can interchange files or listen to the same MP3s? Or is it that your household has a few Macs and PCs. Macs and PCs you use for various jobs. And you’d like a central external hard drive to share and pop files…