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if i purchase the new os x, will it save all my files automatically or do I need back everything up onto an external or i lose it all?

If I purchase the new os x, do I need to first back all my stuff up on an external, then transfer it back or will the mac automatically do this for me?

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iMac, Mac OS X (10.7.5)

Posted on Sep 11, 2013 9:44 AM

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if i purchase the new os x, will it save all my files automatically or do I need back everything up onto an external or i lose it all?

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