You can make a difference in the Apple Support Community!

When you sign up with your Apple Account, you can provide valuable feedback to other community members by upvoting helpful replies and User Tips.

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

kTheld Author

Level 1

14 points

Using my old MacBook as backup with time Machine

I have a MacBook Air which replaces my MacBook. I would like to use this old MacBook as the back up disk for my new one using Time Machine. How do I do this?

MacBook, OS X 10.11

Posted on Apr 20, 2022 10:34 AM

Top-ranking reply

BobTheFisherman

Level 10

81,685 points

Posted on Apr 20, 2022 10:41 AM

See if this helps: Backup disks you can use with Time Machine - Apple Support

Scroll down to "Mac shared as a Time Machine backup destination"

View in context

Using my old MacBook as backup with time Machine

Similar questions