The Best Mac External Drive Advice From The MacTakeAwayData Website.
Upgrading to a new Mac is great idea and we get it! The benefits of a new and improved Mac are clear to see. But, where to start when you want to shift all your Applications software? That pesky little migration project you’ve blown out of all proportion in your head. When you want to…
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You’ve just spent nearly $2000 on a new Mac. Treating yourself to the newest Apple hardware is great. But now you’ve the prospect of migrating everything from your old Mac to your new. Is it going to take ages? How long will the Migration Assistant app take? We’ve crunched the numbers. Read on to see…
You need to transfer one or two applications from your old Mac onto a new one. You’re happy to clean install your Mac apps. But there’s one the developer won’t allow you to clean install. Because they say that will break their licensing rules or something like that. Argh! And want to charge you again…
Time Machine and Migration Assistant are both software tools. And they are a standard part of the Mac operating system. It might seem on the surface that their roles overlap and they do the same thing. But they don’t. You use each tool for different stuff you want to do on your Mac. It’s time…
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Just bought a new Mac? (A present to yourself for being oh so good). And now you want to move your files, documents, photos, everything from your old Mac. Onto your new one. Migration Assistant is the way recommended by Apple. Some say it’s better than other transfer methods. But does that mean it actually…
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At last. You’re upgrading your faithful but ancient Mac. To a brand spanking new Mac. But your left wondering … After all those years using your old mac you’ve installed and deleted masses of stuff. It’s likely a bit of a mess. Should you be just transferring it all over? Or are you better off…
You were happily skipping along without a care. Using your beloved Mac till the day your Mac’s internal drive failed. Or you installed that sketchy App just to try it. And now it’s messing with your Mac big time. You just want to get back to that happy date and time when all was good…
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You have a Mac, and something is wrong with it. It’s not just annoying to have your mac messed up, it can be costly if you need someone else to fix it. And even worse. If you find yourself in the middle of working on an important project that’s now compromised. Restore your Mac back…
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The problem is that Time Machine will only read a backup on the Mac it backed up. And that means. When you plug this drive into your new Mac, and open up Time Machine. Time Machine greys out the drive and won’t read it. This post shows you how to get around this limitation. So…
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The answer to the question does Time Machine restore Mac OS has changed over the years. You’ve a new Mac and your Time Machine backup from your old Mac. What now? Your Mac’s main system board failed. It’s fixed but how do you get back up and running with your files? Or your internal drive…