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coligreens Author

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Time Machine backup - Multiple macs on one external.

I have a 4tb external that id like to use as my time machine backup for multiple macs. Is that possible?

I have a 2010 MP, 2015 MBP and M1 Mini.

Posted on May 13, 2021 12:04 PM

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BDAqua

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Posted on May 13, 2021 5:28 PM

It is possible, but not recommended for a couple of reasons...

All your eggs in one Basket, & what to do when it runs out of space.

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