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<blockquote data-quote="Howard Brazee" data-source="post: 1945841" data-attributes="member: 65233"><p>>What iMac, what version macOS? </p><p>First generation M1 iMac, 15.0.1</p><p></p><p>>How full is the backup drive?</p><p>Capacity 2TB, Available 596.02</p><p></p><p> >What are her settings for backup frequency? </p><p>Automatic, every hour.</p><p></p><p>>What are her overall settings for TM? Is she already excluding any files/drives from the backup? </p><p>No.</p><p></p><p>>What are YOUR settings? </p><p>First generation M1 iMac, 15.01</p><p>Capacity 1TB, Available 1.77 GB</p><p>I have my external drives and some other files excluded.</p><p></p><p>>Does her iMac have any external devices attached, other than the TM drive? </p><p>No.</p><p></p><p>>Does she use iCloud drive? </p><p>Yes. She does see a shared folder that I set up. </p><p></p><p>>Is the setting for "Optimize this Mac" set or not?</p><p>Not.</p><p></p><p>One note: She has another logon on her Mac besides the one she uses. I back up some of my files to it and can login and use them (kind of an emergency backup).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Howard Brazee, post: 1945841, member: 65233"] >What iMac, what version macOS? First generation M1 iMac, 15.0.1 >How full is the backup drive? Capacity 2TB, Available 596.02 >What are her settings for backup frequency? Automatic, every hour. >What are her overall settings for TM? Is she already excluding any files/drives from the backup? No. >What are YOUR settings? First generation M1 iMac, 15.01 Capacity 1TB, Available 1.77 GB I have my external drives and some other files excluded. >Does her iMac have any external devices attached, other than the TM drive? No. >Does she use iCloud drive? Yes. She does see a shared folder that I set up. >Is the setting for "Optimize this Mac" set or not? Not. One note: She has another logon on her Mac besides the one she uses. I back up some of my files to it and can login and use them (kind of an emergency backup). [/QUOTE]
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