On using a macbook pro for the first using the migration assistant when ask for When you’re prompted, enter an administrator name and password what do you do if it was never set up?.
As I understand your question, you have a brand new Mac that has never been configured with any User Accounts. When asked if you wanted to transfer information, you answered yes—a good choice.
From that Apple Support document,
It seems to me that Migration Assistant is asking for that PC's User Account credentials, but I know little to nothing about Windows PCs. If the above link doesn't help, it's a good excuse to Contact Support and ask them for step-by-step instructions. That service is free with the purchase of a new Mac, and it's the kind of question they enjoy answering.
As I understand your question, you have a brand new Mac that has never been configured with any User Accounts. When asked if you wanted to transfer information, you answered yes—a good choice.
From that Apple Support document,
It seems to me that Migration Assistant is asking for that PC's User Account credentials, but I know little to nothing about Windows PCs. If the above link doesn't help, it's a good excuse to Contact Support and ask them for step-by-step instructions. That service is free with the purchase of a new Mac, and it's the kind of question they enjoy answering.
I am transferring data from a windows 7 laptop to a new mac book pro using the migration asst. on the mac book side when using the migration asst they ask for administrators name & password. To reiterate my question how do i enter this when it was never set up? Tia
Please read Transfer your data to your new MacBook Pro - Apple Support. When it is finished transferring information, you will log in and use it the same way you used the other one.
I hope they were asking for my windows 7 un & pw that i know. If not I will get in touch with apple support for help. Thanks for your help it was much appreciated.
On using a macbook pro when ask for When you’re prompted, enter an administrator name and password what do you do if it was never set up?.
