How do I enable Time Machine backup notifications on a new MacBook Pro?

Time Machine is NOT sending me notifications that I haven't backed up my files (e.g for 10 days). How do I turn that notification ON? Note that have a brand new MacBook Pro running the latest OS.




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MacBook Pro (M4)

Posted on Mar 24, 2025 10:29 AM

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Mar 24, 2025 10:40 AM in response to richy22

richy22 wrote:

Time Machine is NOT sending me notifications that I haven't backed up my files (e.g for 10 days). How do I turn that notification ON? Note that have a brand new MacBook Pro running the latest OS.



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I see no micro-management of TM notifications...


Verify TM is set to automatically...


The current stable release of Sequoia including bug fixes, security updates is macOS 15.3.2

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support

Keep your Mac up to date - Apple Support



To be proactive you can file a bug report / submit your Apple Feedback here: Product Feedback - Apple


On a brand new machine—

Your 90 days of complimentary telephone support begins on the date of purchase.

Call Customer Support (800) MY–APPLE (800–692–7753)




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