Once you’re comfortable that you’ve got it all, you can wipe your old Mac and re-install macOS before giving that Mac away or selling it. Get comfortable on your new Mac, and spend some time making sure that everything is there. I did need to re-install the command line tools to use Homebrew again, but still: everything else made it over. I was pleasantly surprised to find all the applications I installed with Homebrew made it to my new Mac, something I completely did not expect. My documents, apps, and settings all made it over from one Mac to the next. Other than these notes, the whole process is surprisingly wholesale. Note that, in some cases, you may need to de-activate commercial software on your old Mac before activating it on your new Mac. Dig up your product codes and launch them all on your new, just to make sure. Commercial applications installed outside the Mac App Store, like Microsoft Office, will make the jump from one Mac to another, but you’ll probably need to re-activate them.Any applications you bought or downloaded from the Mac App Store will work, though you may need to enter your Apple ID again the first time you launch them.Most applications migrated from one Mac to another work just the way they did before: even your custom settings should make it over.Here’s a few things I noticed about the applications I migrated from one Mac to another: Having said that, you’ll probably have to do some cleanup. Step Three: Start the Migration Processīack on your new Mac, you should see a list of devices you can restore from. Select “to another Mac,” then click “Continue.” Now you’re ready to head back to your new Mac. When the program launches, click “Continue” and your old Mac will log out of the current account. Next, start Migration Utility on your old Mac, which again can be found in Applications > Utilities.
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Then search for Steam and afterward, install it by following the prompts on the screen. Now open the pop-up shown and at the top of the window, click on Install. Then right-click on PlayonMac and select Open. However you decide to connect your Macs, make sure your old Mac is plugged into the wall using its power supply. Now click on Download and once downloaded, drag/drop the.
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(Note that, if you’re migrating from an older Mac, this might require starting your old Mac in target disk mode, but according to Apple this is only true if you’re using Thunderbolt with Macs running Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion or earlier.) This is the fastest method, but requires that you have the respective cables and adapters handy.
This is the simplest, though slower, method. Migrate data directly from one Mac to another Mac over your network.If you don’t have a Time Machine backup to restore from, or would prefer to restore directly from your Mac, you have two main options:
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