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When using Time Machine should I NOT switch between user accounts?

The reason I ask is that I don't want to lose data whilst switching between accounts. Which I need to do whilst working and on a very

regular basis.

neil

MacBook Pro, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)

Posted on Jan 30, 2013 2:24 AM

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Posted on Jan 30, 2013 5:35 AM

Time Machine isn't affected by switching accounts.

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Jan 30, 2013 5:35 AM in response to neilfromcranleigh

Time Machine isn't affected by switching accounts.

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When using Time Machine should I NOT switch between user accounts?

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