The migration assistant on the new computer just keep saying “setting up “

The migration assistant, just keep saying “setting up “

Posted on Jul 7, 2023 11:36 AM

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Jul 7, 2023 2:37 PM in response to KathleenAgostinelli

Halt the process and start over.

Do not use wi-fi as it's very prone to being slow and failure. It's far better to connect the backup drive to the Mac with the proper cable.

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