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Kevin K
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

Attempting to disable backup, but I get an error

I recently got a new mac and I turned on the automatic backup feature. I was having trouble downloading files from the internet, so I decided to try turning off the backup feature since it was relate...
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alec234
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

Hello, i'm having the exact same problem, can i have some assistance with this please?

 

 

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Walter
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4 years ago
Hey alec234, sorry to hear you're having issues with this. 

Could you please send us a screenshot of the exact error you're getting when trying to disable the computer backup feature?

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