Much more up to date and cleaner outlay of its features.Ĭarbon Copy Cloner 6, is a way to make disk failures ‘annoying’ rather than fatal for your hard work.

However I do feel the new interface of CCC 6 is a huge improvement over version 5. It must be my age, that I am not willing to follow all changes. Still this is what Big Sur brings as a mayor upgrade. Dark Mode is supported now, of which I am not an enthousiast really. but you may also opt for the option to run a backup when the source has changed. To run a backup task, the basic choice is Daily, Hour etc. You can read about Apple’s security in this ‘ blog‘ Creating a bootable image read this chapter:Ĭreating legacy bootable backups of macOS Big Sur | Carbon Copy Cloner | Bombich Software It has become a difficult procedure for ordinary Mac users to set a real bootable task in Big Sur. Carbon Copy Cloner 6 is able to create bootable backups, but as Apple introduced Big Sur security levels in the programming changed a lot. The scheduling can be set in various ways, so is the access to protected disks no problem and is handled perfectly. We’ve tried nearly all backup applications and this latest CCC version 6 is one of the best. The side panel can be hidden if desired to provide a more focused screen.

The Carbon Copy Cloner 6 interface is not the most modern one you can find, but because of its simplicity it is easy to use and supports ‘drag & drop’ of locations (source, destination). It has 6 employees and focuses on backup software for Mac. Mike Bombich started this company based in Florida in 2002. Bombich claims to be the original OS X backup people.

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