You can’t get rid of it, you can only hide it: Microsoft imposes controversial Windows Backup on users::Like it or not, the Windows Backup app installed in Windows 10 and Windows 11 is here to stay, with Microsoft calling it a “system component” that can’t be

  • @[email protected]
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    391 year ago

    MacOS has had time machine for over a decade.

    How is this different except for the fact it’s not our Lord and Savior Linux?

      • @[email protected]
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        131 year ago

        iCloud does, and if memory serves you can’t remove that either. But like iCloud, you can simply not sign in.

        • @[email protected]
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          91 year ago

          You can always finely control what goes into iCloud and what does not.

          Time Machine backups have to be opted-in if you want to save it to iCloud.

        • geogle
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          71 year ago

          You have to enable iCloud to upload to it. I’ve been uploading to local encrypted disks for years