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2025-10-08 - Apple MacOS 26 Time Machine Notice

Started by WaveExistence, October 08, 2025, 01:50:12 PM

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As of September 15th 2025, with the release of MacOS 26 Tahoe, Apple has deployed step 1 of 2 towards the removal Time Machine over AFP functionality. With this major release version of MacOS (26), only Existing Time Machine over AFP configurations will continue to function; it has been disclosed that in the next release, there will be a step 2, in which Apple will completely remove Time Machine over AFP functionality.

Model Series Compatibility Report
LS700: Fully compatible with MacOS 26 Time Machine
TS3030/5020: Fully compatible with MacOS 26 Time Machine

LS200: Not Compatible with MacOS 26 Time Machine, Firmware update Investigation in progress
TS3010/TS3020/TS5010/TS6000: Not Compatible with MacOS 26 Time Machine, Firmware update Investigation in progress

LS400/LS500:  No firmware update is planned, will continue to work with MacOS 15.x or older
TS1000/TS3000/TS5000: No firmware update is planned, will continue to work with MacOS 15.x or older
Older/Unlisted:  No firmware update is planned, will continue to work with MacOS 15.x or older

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