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<blockquote data-quote="RadDave" data-source="post: 1609647" data-attributes="member: 234411"><p>Hi <strong>Kerry Joe</strong> - welcome to the forum! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> First, you really need to learn how to write a 'quality post', especially as your initial introduction to the forum - pleased review <a href="http://www.mac-forums.com/forums/news-community-announcements/313284-writing-quality-post.html" target="_blank">Writing a Quality Post</a>.</p><p></p><p>Second, in view of the above link, please provide more information: 1) What Mac laptop do you own (model/year); 2) Your OS X is stated which is good; 2) How long have you owned this computer and how have you tried to learn about it & the OS; 3) Do you have a current 'backup' strategy; if so, what (e.g. Time Machine); and 4) What have you tried?</p><p></p><p>Backup can be done to external hard drives or solid state storage devices (such as USB drives) or done online (e.g. I use Carbonite - google if interested, for secondary backup of my wife's important files on our iMac); your personal information can be found in specific folders in Finder, e.g. Music, Pictures, & Documents - you could simply plug in a USB thumb drive (w/ sufficient capacity) and drag those folders to the mounted drive. Let me stop there so you can respond - Dave</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RadDave, post: 1609647, member: 234411"] Hi [B]Kerry Joe[/B] - welcome to the forum! :) First, you really need to learn how to write a 'quality post', especially as your initial introduction to the forum - pleased review [URL="http://www.mac-forums.com/forums/news-community-announcements/313284-writing-quality-post.html"]Writing a Quality Post[/URL]. Second, in view of the above link, please provide more information: 1) What Mac laptop do you own (model/year); 2) Your OS X is stated which is good; 2) How long have you owned this computer and how have you tried to learn about it & the OS; 3) Do you have a current 'backup' strategy; if so, what (e.g. Time Machine); and 4) What have you tried? Backup can be done to external hard drives or solid state storage devices (such as USB drives) or done online (e.g. I use Carbonite - google if interested, for secondary backup of my wife's important files on our iMac); your personal information can be found in specific folders in Finder, e.g. Music, Pictures, & Documents - you could simply plug in a USB thumb drive (w/ sufficient capacity) and drag those folders to the mounted drive. Let me stop there so you can respond - Dave [/QUOTE]
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