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How to use MacOS snapshots to rescue your system when disaster strikes

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At some point, your Mac might go haywire.

With system restore points, you can roll that system back.

MacOS has this feature built in, and it's very easy to use.

You might think that MacOS is unbreakable, but in that assumption, you would be wrong. Things happen, either by way of an upgrade gone awry or a misconfigured option in Settings.

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Either way, when things go south, you'll be thankful that you set up automatic snapshots.

What are automatic snapshots?

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