Migration Assistant

I am trying to migrate data from my old PC to my new Apple MacBook, but I cannot get past the login on the Mac side since it asks for a password and my AppleID password will not work. Any help would be appreciated.

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.4

Posted on Jul 9, 2021 5:56 PM

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Eric Root

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Jul 9, 2021 7:37 PM in response to oceandefender

Have you tried using your user password?

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Jul 9, 2021 7:51 PM in response to Eric Root

Yes

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