Q: We converted from Windows 7 to Windows 10 a few months ago. Previously, I was able to establish desktop icons for frequently used programs (Quicken, Word, Excel, etc.). But I lost these icons af… ...

Select the drive on the Desktop. Select File > Get Info.; Reveal the Preview section. It will show the Time Machine drive icon, even when the Finder icon doesn’t!

I've got a Mac laptop and a Windows desktop, and my Windows desktop has a mighty large hard drive begging to be used for my Time Machine backups. Here's how to set it up. Note: I owe most of the ...