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Time Machine: "Delete all backups of selected files"

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Mar 15, 20262954 views
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I am reaching the capacity limit of my Time Machine drive. Instead of purging snapshots from way back when, I'd like to just delete the backups of large files that I definitely do not need (such as the contents of the Downloads folder). It seems that the "Delete all backups of selected files" would…

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Fix for: Time Machine: "Delete all backups of selected files"

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The "Delete all backups of selected files" will work for the old files, but I'm not sure it will do the magic you want. Time machine keeps only one copy of an unchanged file -- regardless of how many times you've run Time Machine. I don't think dele…

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