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Transferring files between Macbooks using Thunderbolt cable

Hi there,

If I want to transfer a number of files from my MacBook Pro to my wife's MacBook Air, can this be achieved using a Thunderbolt cable?

MacBook Pro with Retina display, macOS High Sierra (10.13.3)

Posted on Mar 11, 2018 5:04 AM

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Mar 11, 2018 3:37 PM in response to tomaubhill

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Transferring files between Macbooks using Thunderbolt cable

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