My backup checklist: the minimum that still counts

Backups don’t have to be complicated. Here’s the small version that actually protects you.

You don’t need to be a backup expert. You just need these things backed up: photos, documents, anything you’d cry about losing. Everything else is replaceable.

My minimum backup checklist has three things. Photos are backed up to the cloud. Documents are backed up to the cloud. The computer has a backup drive connected that auto-syncs weekly. That’s it. Not fancy, not complicated, just functional. And it protects what matters.

I wrote about this on Substack with my exact backup checklist and why it works.

Read it on Substack →