Recover Your Files from Backup

When you find that you have deleted, damaged, or lost a vital file, you can recover it from a Time Machine backup. Normally, you want to recover the most recent undamaged version of the file because this contains the latest changes, but you can also recover older versions if you need to.

Recover Your Files from Backup

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001 Click the Time Machine status icon (9781118461976-ma312.tif) on the menu bar.

The Time Machine menu opens.

Click Enter ...

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