
How To Disable Local Time Machine Backups
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Open Terminal
Applications->Utilitiescmd + spacebarTerminal
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Use ‘tmutil’ to disable local backups
tmutilTime Machine Utility
tmutil disablelocal3
More on ‘tmutil’
tmutil
man tmutilIf your machine has already backed up data, you can browse for individual files in Time Machine. Check out our guide to get started.