August 15, 2024 in #techapplemacbook

💾 backup and restore

When transitioning between computers, I always backup settings so that I can restore them on the new computer. I do that by backup up all of my settings to iCloud Drive. Below is a list of how I backup and restore each of the most important applications.

  • Click the Wave Link menu bar item.
  • Select the Backup and Restore... option.
  • Click Save Current Mixer Settings....
  • Right click the manual backup and select Export.
  • Save the file in iCloud Drive.
Wave Link

🎛️ stream deck

  • Click the Stream Deck menu bar item.
  • Select the Preferences... option.
  • Open the Profiles tab.
  • Click the arrow and select Backup All then click Create Backup....
  • Save the file in iCloud Drive.
Stream Deck

📺 obs

profiles

Perform the following steps for each profile.

  • Open the Profile menu then click Export.
  • Save the file in iCloud Drive.

scenes

Perform the following steps for each scene collection.

  • Open the Scene Collection menu then click Export.
  • Save the file in iCloud Drive.

🟥 raycast

  • Click the Raycast menu bar item.
  • Select the Settings... option.
  • Under the Advanced tab click Export.
  • Save the file in iCloud Drive.
Raycast

🎬 imovie

  • Open Finder.
  • Navigate to Macintosh HD / Users / bgarropy / Movies.
  • Copy the iMovie Library.imovielibrary file.
  • Save the file in iCloud Drive.
iMovie

🛜 arc

  • Click on Arc and then Settings....
  • Go to the Profiles tab.
  • Click Passwords.
  • Click Settings.
  • Click Download file.
Arc
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