Users who have used Migration Assistant after either upgrading their hard drives or purchasing new computers may run into a problem in which transfered accounts appear as groups and users are not able ...

So, I bit on the M3 Amazon deal to replace my 2017 i5 intel MacBook Pro. Last night I was trying to use migration assistant and it just cannot see my other Mac. Both on the WiFi. I also tried ...

Migration assistant is one of Apple’s most valuable utilities. I’ve used it frequently over the years to migrate my user accounts, applications, etc. between two Macs and I’ve never had any problems ...

Posts at MacFixIt and on the Apple discussion boards frequently discuss when it's best to use Migration Assistant for a newly purchased computer: before or after creating new accounts. Here is a quick ...

When you want to move data from an old Mac to a new one, the most reliable method is to use Apple's Migration Assistant. Found in the Utilities folder of your Applications folder, Migration Assistant ...

Small problem here with migration assistant. Trying to port a time machine backup from my Time Capsule to a newly formatted iMac. I launched Migration Assistant but it cannot see the backup on my Time ...

One of the oddities of the MacBook Air is, as a system without a FireWire port, an optical drive, or an accessible hard drive, the act of reinstalling Mac OS X and migrating your files from your old ...

Platform and device makers naturally want you to jump from your old device or OS and into their arms. It was only in the past few years, however, that they've actually taken steps to make that easier ...

If you've been looking to make the switch from Windows to macOS for some time, but you've held off because of Apple's less-than-ideal data migration utility, there's good news now. As reported by ...

It's no secret the I took delivery of my new MacBook Pro notebook this week, and like many of you upgrading to a new mac I was faced with a tough decision: how to migrate my data to the new iron. One ...

The process can be completed entirely wirelessly via a peer-to-peer connection, or it can be done using a Lightning cable and an adapter. Apple says using the USB 3.0 Camera Connection Kit and an ...