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Enable End-to-End Encryption for Your iCloud Backups

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Enable End-to-End Encryption for Your iCloud Backups Apple’s Advanced Data Protection for iCloud feature uses end-to-end encryption to provide the highest level of cloud data security that Apple offers. Here’s everything you need to know about enabling it on your devices. The encrypted security feature gives you the choice to further protect your important iCloud data, including iCloud Backup, Ph…

Mac Rumors 652 2025-02-08

How to enable end-to-end encryption for your iCloud backups

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How to enable end-to-end encryption for your iCloud backups Apple has advanced security features that you can enable to protect more of your data. Among other things, it includes highly secure end-to-end encryption for iCloud backups under the name Advanced Data Protection. This means that essentially only you can access the data stored in your iCloud device backup — Apple doesn’t have the key

The Verge 339 2025-02-08

macOS Sequoia 15.3 Fixes SuperDuper Bootable Backups Bug

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macOS Sequoia 15.3 Fixes SuperDuper Bootable Backups Bug Apple’s latest macOS Sequoia 15.3 update appears to have resolved a bug that prevented popular backup utility SuperDuper from creating bootable backups, according to developer Dave Nanian. The fix addresses an issue introduced in macOS 15.2 that caused SuperDuper to fail during the final stages of creating bootable backups due to a “Resource Bu…

Mac Rumors 1.2k 2025-02-06

iCloud Backups No Longer Available for iPhones and iPads Running iOS 8 or Earlier

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iCloud Backups No Longer Available for iPhones and iPads Running iOS 8 or Earlier Making a device backup over iCloud now requires iOS 9 or later, which means iPhones and iPads that are running iOS 8 or earlier are no longer able to be backed up using ‌iCloud‌. Apple announced the change in November, and as of this week, it has gone into effect. Support for ‌iCloud‌ backups on devices that run iOS 8 or older has ended, and Ap…

Mac Rumors 1.1k 2024-12-20

PSA: macOS Sequoia 15.2 Breaks SuperDuper Bootable Backups

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PSA: macOS Sequoia 15.2 Breaks SuperDuper Bootable Backups Apple’s latest macOS Sequoia 15.2 update has introduced a critical bug that prevents the popular backup utility SuperDuper from creating bootable backups, according to the app’s chief developer, Shirt Pocket’s Dave Ninian. The issue stems from a “Resource Busy” error that occurs during the final stages of the backup process when attempting to c…

Mac Rumors 1.0k 2024-12-18

Apple Dropping Support for iCloud Backups on iPhones and iPads Running iOS 8 and Earlier

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Apple Dropping Support for iCloud Backups on iPhones and iPads Running iOS 8 and Earlier Starting next month, making a device backup over iCloud will require iOS 9 or later, Apple has informed some customers via email. New backups for iPhones and iPads running iOS 8 or earlier will no longer be supported, and Apple will delete all existing ‌iCloud‌ backups of those devices as well. Apps and data stored on an iPhone or iPad running …

Mac Rumors 739 2024-11-19

Do you keep backups of everything?

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Do you keep backups of everything? So i have this weird habit of keeping backups of almost everything! Like i have twos of everything. An eyeshadow palette i like, ill have two of those. A setting powder, ill have two. Just gives me a sense of security and comfort that if i ever run out, i always have another one to keep safe. Its like i have two vanities – one i use and the othe…

Reddit Makeup Addiction 492 2024-07-10

Backups anyone?

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Backups anyone? I work in I.T., at a local college where my job is to oversee the backups of their systems. That’s got me thinking recently that with my growing collection of raw images, and their edited counterparts, it’s getting to the point where a hard drive failure would be a noticeable loss. So I’ve got a backup drive where I occasionally dump them, as we…

Ask Photography 162 2023-08-29

My collection, still manageable-ish. Backups on vanity.

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My collection, still manageable-ish. Backups on vanity. Most people tell me i have a lot, and where as it is a lot for any 1 person to use, it is still well used 😊 i’m trying to use up some of the primers at least and my laura mercier powder. I still have some more lippies and a concealer in bags that you can’t see. Thought you guys would love the picture, i just cleaned my vanity so perfect time …

Reddit Makeup Addiction 198 2023-08-13

LPT: Phone screen lock interrupts file backups? Keep a YouTube video running in the background to prevent screen locking.

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LPT: Phone screen lock interrupts file backups? Keep a YouTube video running in the background to prevent screen locking. Title says it all. I get annoyed when phone screen locks and it interrupts my file transfers. The safest and easiest way (without downloading any apps) to keep screen on is to just have a video running in the background. submitted by /u/readitreaddit

Life Pro Tips 202 2023-07-26