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I used migration asst. for transfer from pc to mac. Said completed but where arey desk top files located on the mac?

Where are my files located after I used migration assistant from PC to my Mac?

Posted on Aug 7, 2013 6:15 PM

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Aug 7, 2013 7:30 PM in response to Waffer123

Not a good idea to store multiple files on the Desktop on Mac... it's not Windows.



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You can search your Mac by clicking the Spotlight icon (magnifying glass icon) top right in your screen. Type in the name of app, or file, or image you are looking for.

Click the Finder icon to see the contents of the Mac hard drive. The Finder icon User uploaded file is in the Dock bottom of your screen.


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I used migration asst. for transfer from pc to mac. Said completed but where arey desk top files located on the mac?

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