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Data Transfer from old iMac to Retina 5K
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<blockquote data-quote="chscag" data-source="post: 1632323" data-attributes="member: 46727"><p>Welcome to the Mac-Forums.</p><p></p><p>OK, follow along, but first.... Do not create an account on your new retina iMac. When you first turn on the new iMac the automatic migration assistant will run and ask you if you wish to transfer data from another Mac. Now follow the steps below. </p><p></p><p>1. Make a full Time Machine backup of your old iMac to an external hard drive.</p><p></p><p>2. Attach the external drive with the full Time Machine backup on it to your new iMac</p><p></p><p>3. Respond to the automatic migration assistant when it asks about transferring data from another Mac and press OK.</p><p></p><p>4. Your data from the old iMac will be transferred to your new retina iMac including your old account and name. Note: The system will not be overwritten - only data will be transferred and your applications, documents, and so forth.</p><p></p><p>5. Reboot your new iMac and you'll be ready to go.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chscag, post: 1632323, member: 46727"] Welcome to the Mac-Forums. OK, follow along, but first.... Do not create an account on your new retina iMac. When you first turn on the new iMac the automatic migration assistant will run and ask you if you wish to transfer data from another Mac. Now follow the steps below. 1. Make a full Time Machine backup of your old iMac to an external hard drive. 2. Attach the external drive with the full Time Machine backup on it to your new iMac 3. Respond to the automatic migration assistant when it asks about transferring data from another Mac and press OK. 4. Your data from the old iMac will be transferred to your new retina iMac including your old account and name. Note: The system will not be overwritten - only data will be transferred and your applications, documents, and so forth. 5. Reboot your new iMac and you'll be ready to go. [/QUOTE]
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