Transform Your Base Mac Mini into a 2 TB Super Mini! DIY GUIDE

Watch me take my new base model M4 Mac Mini and transform it from 256 gig internal storage to 2 Terabyte external saving big on Apple storage tax. I show you how to move your "HOME" folder to an external 2 terabyte SSD so that you can just buy the base model 256gig M4 mini and use an external SSD for all your data. Buy more ram not Storage! This is a full step by step, so icloud, your apps, and all your data is on the external drive. #m4macmini #MacMiniUpgrade #macminissdupgrade Amazon Mac Mini sale Mac Mini base model https://amzn.to/4irPJJi ZikeDrive 20% off code: MSZ666 http://shrsl.com/4r84m TEAMGROUP 2Terabyte NVMe https://amzn.to/3YW8Of7 0:00 Start 0:28 Amazon Mac Mini BF SALE! 0:49 MAC MINI FIRST BOOT SETUP 0:55 Don't Migrate your data from another mac 1:10 Don't log into your Apple Account! 1:22 Setup User Account 2:09 Make Macintosh HD visable on the desktop 3:06 Unhide user Lybrary 3:40 Initial usage of the Mini internal drive 4:11 Attach external SSD 4:15 Zike Drive Promo 4:23 Format external drive in APFS 4:45 Don't use Time Machine on the external drive 5:01 Copy the home folder from internal to external 5:47 Should you delete the internal home folder later? 6:01 COPY APPS TO EXTERNAL HOME FOLDER 6:58 Delete unwanted internal apps 7:40 ACTIVATE HOME FOLDER 10:14 CREATE BACKUP USER 12:00 Delete internal home folder 14:10 Sign into our Apple Account and turn on iCloud apps 14:46 Setup System Photo Lybrary 15:58 Summary 16:16 Prevent automatic sleep with display is off 18:22 Black Magic Speed Test internal and external 20:19 Outro 20:26 End I am an amazon Affiliate and I get commissions from all the listed products.