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Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.5 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.5

Maintenance update for the drive-cloning and backup utility focused on adjustments and bug fixes. ($49.99 new, free update, 27.2 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.4 Agen Schmitz 3 comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.4

Maintenance update with improvements and bug fixes for the drive cloning and backup utility. ($49.99 new, free update, 27.8 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.3 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.3

Addresses handling of iCloud placeholder file remnants from before macOS 14 Sonoma. ($49.99 new, free update, 28.3 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.2 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.2

Brings official support for macOS 26 Tahoe, as well as a new "glass" icon. ($49.99 new, free update, 28.3 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.1 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1.1

Addresses an issue that could cause the Backup Volume Setup Assistant to be unresponsive. ($49.99 new, free update, 23.6 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.1

Drive cloning and backup utility no longer requires separate installation of its helper tool. ($49.99 new, free update, 23.8 MB, macOS 13+)

Adam Engst 64 comments

Do You Use It? Backup Strategies Span the Gamut

The results of our poll asking about your backup strategy show that most TidBITS readers employ a variety of backup methods to facilitate recovery in different disaster scenarios.

Adam Engst 153 comments

It’s Time to Move On from Bootable Backups

Adam Engst investigates how macOS 15.2 Sequoia introduced a bug in Apple Software Restore that breaks bootable backups of M-series Macs. He provides guidance for adapting your backup strategy to accommodate a world without bootable backups.

Adam Engst 21 comments

macOS 15.2 Sequoia Breaks Bootable Backups in SuperDuper

If you rely on a bootable backup of your Mac and haven’t yet updated to macOS 15.2 Sequoia, hold off. Those who have already updated can protect their work with a data-only backup.

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0.4 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0.4

Adds a workaround for Apple's restriction on access to the current Wi-Fi network name in macOS 15 Sequoia. ($49.99 new, free update, 24.3 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0.3 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0.3

Brings bug fixes and improvements to the drive cloning and backup utility. ($49.99 new, free update, 24.2 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0.2 Adam Engst 4 comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0.2

Major new release for the drive cloning and backup utility loaded with new features and enhancements. ($49.99 new, $24.99 upgrade, free update, 23.6 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0 Agen Schmitz 18 comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 7.0

Major new release for the drive cloning and backup utility loaded with new features and enhancements. ($49.99 new, $24.99 upgrade, free update, 23.6 MB, macOS 13+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 6.1.10 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 6.1.10

Resolves an issue that caused volumes listed in the View menu to be disabled. ($49.99 new, free update, 24.3 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Carbon Copy Cloner 6.1.8 Agen Schmitz No comments

Carbon Copy Cloner 6.1.8

Adds a new Cloud Storage option to the drive cloning and backup utility. ($49.99 new, free update, 24.1 MB, macOS 10.15+)