Thanks Bill, this is great to know.

John


> On Dec 14, 2017, at 8:37 AM, William Micou <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Found my answer:
> When you enter Time Machine 
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>  a timeline appears on the right side of the screen. Each dated tick mark in 
> the timeline is a backup, and each backup has a color when you move the 
> pointer over it.
> macOS High Sierra, Sierra, El Capitan, or Yosemite:
> A bright red tick mark is a backup that can be restored now, either from a 
> local snapshot or your backup drive. When your backup drive isn't available, 
> only the local snapshots are bright red.
> A dimmed red tick mark is a backup that can be restored from your backup 
> drive after that drive becomes available. Until then, the stack of windows on 
> the screen shows a blank window for that backup.
> OS X Mavericks or earlier:
> A gray tick mark is a backup that can be restored now from a local snapshot.
> A bright pink tick mark is a backup that can be restored now from your backup 
> drive. 
> A dimmed pink tick mark is a backup that can be restored from your backup 
> drive after that drive becomes available. Until then, the stack of windows on 
> the screen shows a blank window for that backup.
> So red is good. 
> 
> 
> On Dec 13, 2017, at 6:29 PM, John Robinson <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> Bill,
>> 
>> Out shopping but the last time I entered TimeMachine my bars were also Red, 
>> & my data was there.  There may be a problem with Red, if so, we both have 
>> it. 
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> John. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Dec 13, 2017, at 3:01 PM, William Micou <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I use an Airport Time Capsule for my Time Machine backups. When you ‘enter 
>>> time machine’, and the screen of your backups show with the time line along 
>>> the far right side, should the bars on each date appear in green or red?
>>> Mine are in red and I don’t think that means “OK”.
>>> 
>>> (I’ve never 100% trusted time machine, and also clone my system with 
>>> SuperDuper.)
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Bill
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