Title: How to transfer backups from Time Machine to a new Mac Post by: HCK on December 04, 2013, 01:24:21 pm How to transfer backups from Time Machine to a new Mac
<article> <section class="page"> <p> Reader Mike Vogel is curious about configuring a new Mac with multiple transferred accounts. He writes: </p>
<p> In order, the answer to your three questions are Yes, Yes, and Yes/No. Now to lend clarity to these somewhat unclear answers. </p> <p> Yes and yes you’ll restore your backed up user accounts from their respective Time Machine backups. But yes, you’ll also use Migration Assistant to do it and no, it’s not really a manual operation. In fact, it works this way. </p> <p> On the new iMac make sure that you have access to the drive where the Time Machine backup is stored and then launch Migration Assistant. It will notify you that it needs to quit all open applications. Allow it to do so. </p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2066996/how-to-transfer-backups-from-time-machine-to-a-new-mac.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: How to transfer backups from Time Machine to a new Mac (http://www.macworld.com/article/2066996/how-to-transfer-backups-from-time-machine-to-a-new-mac.html#tk.rss_all) |