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From the Finder, Backing Up your Home Folder

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From the Finder When you install the Mirra for Macintosh software, Mirra-specific entries are added to the Finder's shortcut menu. Although you aren't required to restart your computer after you install the Mirra software, these Mirra entries won't appear on the shortcut menu until you do restart.. To select a folder for backup from the Finder, Step 1: Control-click (or right-click) the folder in the Finder. The shortcut menu appears: Figure 5~12 Shortcut Menu Step 2: Select Add Folder "Foldername" to Mirra Backups. The Configure Backup window opens. Step 3: Click OK. The folder is added to the list on the Backup & Restore screen. Backing Up your Home Folder There are both benefits and drawbacks to backing up your home folder. Mirra Manual for Macintosh Release 2.2 65

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Mirra Manual for Macintosh
Release 2.2
65
From the Finder
When you install the Mirra for Macintosh software,
Mirra-specific entries are added to the Finder's
shortcut menu. Although you aren't required to
restart your computer after you install the Mirra
software, these Mirra entries won't appear on the
shortcut menu until you do restart..
To select a folder for backup from the Finder,
Step 1:
Control-click (or right-click) the folder in the Finder.
The shortcut menu appears:
Figure 5~12
Shortcut Menu
Step 2:
Select
Add Folder “
Foldername
” to Mirra Backups
.
The
Configure Backup
window opens.
Step 3:
Click
OK
.
The folder is added to the list on the
Backup & Restore
screen.
Backing Up your Home Folder
There are both benefits and drawbacks to backing up your home folder.