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#1: "Start backup in every: 6 hours AND when idle for at least 5 minutes"Īpp tries to start a backup every 6 hours but only when the computer is idle for at least 5 minutesīackups won’t be more frequent than 6 hours. Note: The computer must support "Power Nap" to start a backup in Sleep mode

Backup Time period schedule: The time range when backups are allowed.Combined schedule: Time based & Idle based schedules can be made to work together (AND) or independently (OR).Idle based schedule: If computer is idle for a specified length of time the backup will start.Time based schedule: Backup starts in specified intervals (10 minutes - 1 week) or at the earliest possible time.

The app does not need Helper for its basic functionalities:

Displays Time Machine backup status & statistics.

Starts scheduled backup on 10.9+ automatically (instead of displaying a reminder).

Otherwise it continues to do its backups in every hour!Ī free Helper (available from our website) is recommended for optimal user experience to enable advanced functionalities: IMPORTANT: Time Machine backup in System Preferences should be OFF to prevent the system ALSO doing its default hourly backups.

app only schedules backups, everything else is done by the system.

app helper is available free from our website to make backups start automatically.

backup when time interval is reached And/Or the computer is idle.

option to backup when the computer is idle.

backup time interval options range from 10 minutes to 1 week.

Backup Scheduler for Time Machine lets you control when Time Machine backs up your data