Step 1: Open Finder and verify the location of your Backups.backupdb folder. In this fourth entry into our Time Machine tutorial series, I’ll show you how simple it is to create a second partition on your Time Machine external drive. By doing this, you have a dedicated partition for file storage, and a dedicated partition for your Time Machine backups.Īlthough it’s possible to store files on your Time Machine partition, in my opinion, it’s a better practice to keep them separated. There are many ways to go about this, but one of the best ways is to simply create a separate partition on your external drive. But with external drives being as large as they are, you may wish to use some of the space on your Time Machine drive for basic file storage. Time Machine is extremely easy to use, and its flexibility makes it a great solution for keeping your Mac backed up safely.
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