Copying out a particular Application is more of a challenge. It that it may take a bit of hunting around if you’re not sure where the file is. The disadvantage of going into the Time Machine backup itself. Music file or spreadsheet.Īnd you can put the files where you want on your Mac. You can search through the Time Machine backup database for the exact date of the document you want. The advantage is that diving into the Time Machine backup itself quite easy to do. Use The Time Machine Backup To Restore Files To Another Mac When you click on the final Continue the restore starts. And replace them with the user files from that other Mac. Or get rid of the user files on your current Mac. Your Mac asks you to set up a new admin password. If the user name and their files you’re restoring from that other Mac onto your Mac exists. When you want to bring back those settings from that other Mac backup to your Mac. But it’ll be difficult for you to work out what files Migration Assistant is bringing back.Ĭheck mark on System and Network. To restore the groups of files associated with the applications from the other Mac.Ĭheck mark on the user name for the files that user has on that different Mac. The one with the Time Machine backup you want to restore from on it.Īnd wait for the external drive to come up on your Mac’s desktop.Ĭheck on Applications. Put in your log in details and wait for your desktop to come up.
The Mac You’re Restoring Onto Is Up And Running.Īnd by that I mean it has a working operating system on it, that you can log into. How To Restore Files From Migration Assistant To Your Mac 1.
You can’t bring back one file or folder for instance. The disadvantage of using Migration Assistant is it may not be specific enough for what you want.
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