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Open a Finder window, go to Applications, open the Utilities folder, then double-click Migration Assistant and follow the onscreen instructions. MA makes absolutely no changes to the computer you are migrating from.ĭoes Migration Assistant copy everything? But, what’s implied from my answer is that, no, Migration Assistant will not migrate everything between two computers – not reliably, at least.Īlso know How do I directly connect two Macs on Migration Assistant? What happens to user account on the old mac after MA? will it deactivate? no. On each Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Sharing, then note the computer name for each computer.Īccordingly, What happens to old Mac after Migration Assistant? Use Ethernet to connect two Mac computersĬonnect a standard Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on one computer to the Ethernet port on the other. Thereof, How do I connect two Macs to transfer files? If you are using local Wi-Fi, make sure both Macs are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. In the Finder window, click “Go,” “Connect to Server” and then “Browse.” Select the name of your PC from the list of connections, and click “Connect As.” Enter your Workgroup name, username and password when prompted.Ĭlick “Remember This Password in My Keychain” to make connecting your Mac and PC easier in the future.Connect the Thunderbolt, FireWire, or Ethernet cable from your old Mac to your new Mac. Make a note of your Workgroup name and computer name as you will need this information when connecting to your PC from your Mac.Ĭlick the “Finder” icon in the Dock of your Mac. Right-click the background of the Start screen to reveal the task bar, and click “All Apps.” Right-click “Computer” and select “Properties” from the drop-down menu. Right-click your Ethernet connection, and click “Turn Sharing On” followed by “Yes, Turn On Sharing and Connect to Devices.” Point the cursor to the upper-right corner of the Start screen in Windows, move the cursor down and click “Settings.” Click the “Network” icon, which looks like a cable attached to a computer.