how do i transfer information fron an old macbook to a new macbook air

Old MacBook to a new MacBook Air

old computer is pretty bad shape

Posted on Dec 25, 2023 12:11 PM

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Posted on Dec 25, 2023 12:33 PM

Have you been making Time Machine backups with this "old macbook?" If so, you can use Migration Assistant, with your new Mac, to restore its data to the new Mac.

By "pretty bad shape" what exactly do you mean? For example, can you no longer access it?

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Dec 25, 2023 12:33 PM in response to timfromvictoria

Have you been making Time Machine backups with this "old macbook?" If so, you can use Migration Assistant, with your new Mac, to restore its data to the new Mac.

By "pretty bad shape" what exactly do you mean? For example, can you no longer access it?

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