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2010 February 03 - MacNews

A New Machine – Part 1

On February 3, 2010, in Backup, Firewire, Mac, Mac OS, Software, Upgrade, by Jack Beckman
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So you've picked up a new Mac (or new to you, anyway) and now you want to get all your music, photos, applications, and settings on your new system so it's comfortable, like your old one. This comes up on the iBBS occasionally, and people start asking about how to move their iPhoto library or their iTunes library.  What they may not know is there's an app for that! If you have a brand new Mac, after you turn it on and register, you may see it come up (and maybe you send it away without a second thought). It;s also in the Utilities folder. This program is called Migration Assistant, and it will transfer all your important files and programs automatically to your new Mac.

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