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Replace your Time Capsule

Q We use a 3TB Time Capsule to back up our two Macs. That’s almost full, and we want to upgrade both of them to Big Sur. What’s the best replacement storage option?

by STEVE YOUNG

A To get the best from Time Machine in Big Sur it should back up to APFS, which means it couldn’t continue using your Time Capsule unless you were to delete most of your existing backups. As that’s now over three years old, its hard disk is becoming

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