![]() ![]() You can sync and store specific files on iCloud Drive (such as documents and photos), but you can't store system files or make complete system backups for your Mac. Your data remains secure on the specific server and can be downloaded back onto your device if the need arises. These servers are backed up regularly, so even if one fails, your data can be restored from a backup. Apple has tons of facilities around the world filled with such servers, providing them with more than enough bytes of data. When you sync your iPhone or Mac to iCloud, your device uploads all the selected data to a secure server owned by Apple. Most people are familiar with "cloud" backups but don't know how they actually work. We first need to understand how iCloud Drive and Time Machine work to truly understand the difference between the two. ![]() ![]() Today we'll cover which service should you be using for your Mac backups, and how they both differ. ![]()
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