![]() ![]() ![]() Works well for syncing our photos and documents.Īt home we use 2 iMacs and have older MBAs for travel. We dumped Dropbox a year ago and went completely to iCloud. We’re retired so it’s all personal stuff. To that end I use 3 primary tools, Time Machine, CCC, and BackBlaze. My philosophy is that the best backup method is the one you don’t have to think about - it should be as automatic as possible. So, if any of you have any recommendations for changes to our sync, or backup, approach, I’d welcome your opinions and related information. My assumption is that we are raw beginners compared to most TidBITS Talk users. From our experience, Dropbox is only fair on customer support. I was thinking of adding iCloud Drive to the mix for that. And I’d like to be able to access all my documents on my iPhone.ĭropbox has performed well for all my sync wants except for those 3 folders. Objective: In terms of syncing, we both would like to make computer life as easy as possible when using our travel computers. We don’t perform any backups when we are using our travel computers. And two, Dropbox is not syncing the Mac OS folders Desktop, Documents and Downloads.Īll the CCC backups for my wife’s and my Macs go to my external hard drives. One, Joe’s convinced me it is a good idea to have versioned backups. I’ve found the TC books extremely helpful.Ĭurrently, I use CCC for a daily backup and Dropbox for syncing. I follow what Joe recommends in his TC of Backing up your Mac. Systems: We both use iMacs mostly but also use travel computers for a significant part of the year. I’m her tech support which is a very questionable selection on her part. I’m in the process of evaluating how we, my boss and I, use sync and backup software. ![]()
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