Should I connect my AirPort tower directly to the Mac for backups?

my airport tower is connected to modem..should i connect it directly to the mac for backups???


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iMac 21.5″, macOS 14.7

Posted on Mar 5, 2025 8:48 AM

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Posted on Mar 5, 2025 9:47 AM

Does your Mac have an Ethernet port? That is what you will need if you want to connect your Mac directly to the AirPort Time Capsule with an Ethernet cable.


This is the fastest and most reliable way to back up your Mac.



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Should I connect my AirPort tower directly to the Mac for backups?

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