Re: Transferring data to new iMax

Hi, thanks but that is beyond me. Max. > On 31 Oct 2022, at 4:10 am, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > > On 28/10/22 17:49, Agent086b wrote: >> how did you copy over the files you want? I don’t use Drop box ore have >> enough space in iCloud to use either of them. > > From

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

On 28/10/22 17:49, Agent086b wrote: how did you copy over the files you want? I don’t use Drop box ore have enough space in iCloud to use either of them. From memory, it was mostly scp, which is available on Mac OS by default. If you install HomeBrew, you can easily install Rsync from

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

Hi! I don’t know what its called in English. But if you are on the desktop you can press cmd shift u to open the utilities directory or folder. SOmething like transfer assistant or something like that maybe. > 28 okt. 2022 kl. 23:50 skrev Agent086b : > > Hi, > what is the simple assistant you

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

Well, I want to agree with Brad and Jason. It's essentially what I'm planning to do sometime next spring when the (hopefully) M3 laptops are released. I do have some caveats, however. For instance this next time around I plan to rely a bit more on folders even for grouping applications. I am

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

Hi, what is the simple assistant you refer to? Max. > On 29 Oct 2022, at 5:28 am, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > THere is a simple assistant in the utilities folder on your Macs. > Just use that and follow the instructions. > Why complicate things when not needed. > /A > >> 28 okt. 2022 kl.

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

Hi, how did you copy over the files you want? I don’t use Drop box ore have enough space in iCloud to use either of them. Thanks again. Max. > On 28 Oct 2022, at 11:09 am, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > When I bought my 14-inch MacBook Pro, I started afresh. I copied over >

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

Hi! THere is a simple assistant in the utilities folder on your Macs. Just use that and follow the instructions. Why complicate things when not needed. /A > 28 okt. 2022 kl. 00:28 skrev Herbie Allen : > > I would use a service like Dropbox or iCloud and store all your documents > there. You

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

I do the same. I believe a clean start is the best way to go. I also keep my important documents in iCloud, and once I sign into my Apple ID account, all my stuff is there. I also use Dropbox, but that is mostly how I exchange files with various groups with which I collaborate. Then, I install

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

When I bought my 14-inch MacBook Pro, I started afresh. I copied over important files, but I installed all of the software new. > On Oct 27, 2022, at 18:28, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I would use a service like Dropbox or iCloud and store all your documents > there. You could also use an

Re: Transferring data to new iMax

I would use a service like Dropbox or iCloud and store all your documents there. You could also use an external drive. > On Oct 27, 2022, at 15:49, Agent086b wrote: > > Hi all, > I am about to purchase a new iMac. Do I transfer stuff from my old one using > iTunes or is there a better way? >

Transferring data to new iMax

Hi all, I am about to purchase a new iMac. Do I transfer stuff from my old one using iTunes or is there a better way? Thanks as always for any advice. Max. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the