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Is using time machine important?

michael31986 said:
How does it back up if I have the MacBook lid closed at night. Surely the MacBook needs to be open and awake to do a backup no?

It just waits for your computer to be awake. TimeMachine is a great and super easy backup system. It's Apple at their best.

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