Time Machine backing

Waiting To Complete First Backup

When you first set up a backup solution, you may be anxious to get your first backup completed. However, it’s important to wait until the first backup is complete before you start using the backup solution.

One reason to wait is that the first backup may take longer than subsequent backups. This is because the first backup includes all the data on your computer, while subsequent backups only include data that has changed since the last backup.

Another reason to …