HT204015: About Time Machine local snapshots
Learn about About Time Machine local snapshots
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May 11, 2015 11:21 AM in response to atrebbiby rccharles,First off, you will need to find what folder the backup are in. Don't need to go down the lowest level folder. A higher level folder will down. Verify you got the correct folder by doing a backup.
copy the folder to your external drive.
You didn't say what type of computer you are on.
Mac. Use the unix command ln -s to redirect to your external hd folder. The easy way...
An alternative way would be to install SymbolicLinker. SymbolicLinker is a tiny contextual menu plugin that, once installed, allows any user to create symbolic links to files inside the Finder.
http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/10433/
PC. I assume windows can do a redirect.
Robert