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mymaria4real
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Q: after transfering data froAm my pc to mac using windows migration assist, where do the data go to on my mac please?

after transfering data froAm my pc to mac using windows migration assist, where do the data go to on my mac please?

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012), OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.3)

Posted on Mar 31, 2013 1:59 PM

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mymaria4real

Q: after transfering data froAm my pc to mac using windows migration assist, where do the data go to on my mac please?

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    mende1 mende1 Mar 31, 2013 2:01 PM in response to mymaria4real
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    Mar 31, 2013 2:01 PM in response to mymaria4real

    Welcome to the Apple Support Communities

     

    By default, Migration Assistant creates a new user account where it puts all the transferred data. Just go to  > Log Out, and log in the new user that Migration Assistant has created, so you will be able to access to the transferred data.

     

    If you want to merge the data into the first user account, use the Shared folder (it's in /Users/Shared) to put the transferred files there, and then, on the first user, go to the Shared folder and put all the data in the folders you want