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How does Time Machine handle multiple user accounts?

April 26, 2017accounts Machine time user

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How does Time Machine handle multiple user accounts?

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Time Machine backs up all user accounts on the Mac (unless they are specifically excluded). It has special handling for File Vault accounts, creating encrypted backup disk images. These are backed up and updated only when that File Vault user is logged in.