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Backup To Go 2

Download Backup To Go 2 to quickly and easily backup your important files to a portable USB drive.

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  • Protect your Important files

    Backup To Go was designed to help Mac users, protect their photos, projects, thesis, drafts, app ideas and other important files by quickly and easily taking the latest copy with them.

    Easy to use

    Once configured, it's so easy to use. Simply plug in the USB drive, SD card or external hard drive and Backup To Go will perform a backup and then unmount the drive so you can pop it into your pocket knowing that your photos, projects, thesis, drafts, app ideas and other important files are safe with you.

    More than skin deep

    We used Apple's Swift & SwiftUI to build the next gen Backup To Go. Everything from usability to functionality has been redesigned, and re-written with all fresh new code.

    Swift is a recognized Memory-Safe language by the US Government.
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    100% Mac Native

    Made with Apple's Swift & SwiftUI.

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    90% Less Waste

    Quicker to download, unpack, validate & run.

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    Efficient Design

    Uses as little energy as possible when waiting for the disk to be connected.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

  • If I already have Time Machine, why do I need Backup To Go?

    Time Machine is a great backup facility, but it's designed to backup everything on your computer and multiple copies. Backup To Go is designed to backup your most important files so you can take them with you, for extra security.

  • Should I use Backup To Go instead of Time Machine?

    No, you should use Backup To Go along with Time Machine. The more copies you have of your important stuff, the better.

  • What's the advantage of upgrading to Version 2.0?

    Version 2.0 is written with Swift and SwiftUI, making the application smaller, which means it uses less disk space, less memory and less energy. Swift is a recognized Memory-Safe programming language by the US Government.

  • Why does Backup To Go 2.0 require macOS 13 or newer?

    Because version 2.0 was written with Swift and SwiftUI, and using some SwiftUI functions that are only present on macOS 13 and newer.

  • Does Backup To Go support encryption?

    No, currently Backup To Go doesn't support encryption, however when you format an external drive (In Disk Utility) you can specify that the entire drive should be encrypted or not.

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