Can Migration Assistant be run multiple times to transfer multiple user accounts?

Can Migration Assistant be run multiple times to transfer multiple user accounts?

iMac 24″, macOS 13.3

Posted on Jun 14, 2023 12:38 PM

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Posted on Jun 14, 2023 12:47 PM

It's capable of transferring all or only one.


You can restore to as many compatible machines as you wish but you may run into conflicts if your have a network with multiple identical computers. If you wish to transfer to a friends Mac you can, but "his" machine then becomes "your" machine.

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Jun 14, 2023 12:47 PM in response to WS-2423

It's capable of transferring all or only one.


You can restore to as many compatible machines as you wish but you may run into conflicts if your have a network with multiple identical computers. If you wish to transfer to a friends Mac you can, but "his" machine then becomes "your" machine.

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