Migration assistant Migration Assistant is pre-installed on all Macs as standard and is downloadable to Windows for free.

Migration Assistant in macOS has matured over many years from a fragile tool that often failed in moving your identity—your apps, files, preferences, and other data—from one Mac to another. It ...

Or if you're trying to avoid reinstalling Applications from scratch, tell Migration Assistant to just transfer the Applications. Then do the User Account separately, or manually.

Migration Assistant is the easiest way to transplant the heart and soul of one Mac to another. While it used to be fragile and frequently failed or required multiple attempts, I’ve found it ...

Welcome back to Ask TUAW, our weekly troubleshooting Q&A column. This week we've got questions about the Trash, Migration Assistant, Safari Bookmarks, Mac mini Server, Windows and Mac file sharing ...

Versions of Windows Migration Assistant for macOS Big Sur and earlier also remain available. The macOS version of Migration Assistant lives in the Applications/Utilities folder.