Thanks, Jonathan! I think I'm prepared now! Cheers Harry > On 10 Jun 2017, at 17:30, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, if your current machine has all of the recent OS upgrades then yes. > But the migration tool does not clone your current computers drive and onto > the new machine. Instead it migrates the users home directories and account > information and Applications in the Applications directory from your current > computer that are not on your new computer. It will also get WiFi and clock > settings from your current computer and move that information into the > appropriate places on the new computer. If you installed an application in a > location other than /Applications, or modified Web Server settings or crontab > entries, don't expect those to be migrated, though they might be migrated. > Almost all settings from System Settings and Application specific settings > panels does get migrated to the new system. > > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Jun 10, 2017, at 12:10 PM, Harry Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> So if I use my Time Machine backup to set up the new Mac, the result will >> initially be a Mac identical to the old Mac Mini just without any Bootcamp >> partition? >> Thank you for your help >> Harry Bell >> >>> On 10 Jun 2017, at 16:33, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> When using bootcamp, TimeMachine and all other MacOS based applications >>> will not see or react to the Windows partition. You will need to use a >>> Windows migration tool to move that environment to your new system, after >>> you have created an appropriate BootCamp partition with the VootCamp tool. >>> Best wishes, >>> >>> Jonathan Cohn >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Jun 10, 2017, at 7:43 AM, Harry Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> On my Mac mini 2024 latest OS I have my Mac HD encrypted with FileVault >>>> and I also have Windows 10 running in a Bootcamp partition. I have 2 >>>> questions: >>>> Does Time Machine only back up what is in the Mac part of the hard drive, >>>> not the Windows partition? >>>> And when I get a new Mac and set it up to restore from a Time Machine >>>> backup of my Mac Mini, will my new Mac have a Bootcamp partition with >>>> Windows 10 or will Time Machine only restore what was on my macOS part of >>>> tge Mac Mini hard drive? >>>> Thanks >>>> Harr >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>> Visionaries list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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