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Time Machine remembers the backup disks it was using. Wait a few minutes to allow local snapshots to be deleted.In macOS Monterey or earlier, deselect ”Back Up Automatically," or use the Off/On switch, depending on what you see.In macOS Ventura or later, click Options, choose Manually from the "Back up frequency" pop-up menu, then click Done.Turn off automatic backups in Time Machine settings:.Or in macOS Monterey or earlier, choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, then click Time Machine.This command will turn off snapshot storing on the internal hard drive and delete all remaining local snapshots. Under Source disk, select an existing disk. Optionally, enter a Description of the snapshot. When the command window appears, enter the following command: sudo tmutil disablelocal. Create the snapshot Console gcloud API Go to the Create a snapshot page. Or in macOS Ventura or later, choose Apple menu  > System Settings, click General in the sidebar, then click Time Machine on the right. Run the Terminal app, which is accessible through Spotlight.Choose Time Machine settings (or preferences) from the Time Machine menu in the menu bar.If you want to delete local snapshots manually, turn off automatic backups temporarily: In fact, your Mac counts the space used by snapshots as available storage.Įven so, Time Machine stores snapshots only on disks that have plenty of free space, and it automatically deletes snapshots as they age or as space is needed for other things. You don't need to think about how much storage space local snapshots are using, because they don't use space needed for tasks like downloading files, copying files, or installing new software.