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Turns out that you can point Mac Time Machine to a disk image instead of a partition!
 
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# Create the disk image (disk util or spundle).
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# Mount disk image
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# in terminal: <br /></span><span class="mw_htmlentity"></span><span class="mw_htmlentity"><code>sudo tmutil setdestination /Volumes/ImageNameHere</code>
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# Open Time Machine preferences

Latest revision as of 02:08, 19 March 2021

Turns out that you can point Mac Time Machine to a disk image instead of a partition!



  1. Create the disk image (disk util or spundle).
  2. Mount disk image
  3. in terminal:
    sudo tmutil setdestination /Volumes/ImageNameHere
  4. Open Time Machine preferences