If you've recently upgraded your Mac -- perhaps drawn in by the ultra-sharp screen of the MacBook Pro with retina display or the idea of getting the new Mountain Lion OS on a sparkling MacBook Air-- ...

You can transfer data from an old hard drive onto a new MacBook by using Migration Assistant. Migration Assistant enables you to transfer your files by FireWire or ...

When you want to move data from an old Mac to a new one, the most reliable method is to use Apple's Migration Assistant. Found in the Utilities folder of your Applications folder, Migration Assistant ...

For some reason, Apple has dropped the typical $99 fee for transferring old data to newly purchased or repaired Mac devices. Moving files from an old, sluggish device to a new piece of hardware can be ...

Q: Rather than switch from Windows 7 to Windows 10, I decided to buy a Mac. What’s the easiest way to transfer my pictures, important files, Gmail, music and Google Chrome bookmarks from the PC to the ...

Posts at MacFixIt and on the Apple discussion boards frequently discuss when it's best to use Migration Assistant for a newly purchased computer: before or after creating new accounts. Here is a quick ...

The big picture: Transferring your files on Apple computers used to be somewhat of a pain and required the computers be physically connected via ethernet or Thunderbolt cable. The process is somewhat ...

Due to my background working with other major database platforms such as Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, I’ve long been an advocate for the SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA). This powerful and easy ...

Reader John Spahr is finally ready to make a commitment and needs just the gentlest push to seal the deal. He writes: My Mac Pro has two hard drives. One of them has Tiger installed on it, which is ...