Migration Assistant & FileVault on new Mac

Would it be an issue if FileVault is already turned on @ new Mac and then user tries to transfer System Preferences from another Mac using Migration Assistant transfer ?

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Nov 24, 2020 9:03 AM

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