Windows Migration Assistant transfers your contacts, calendars, email accounts, and more from a PC. It migrates this data to the appropriate places on your Mac. After migrating data to your Mac, authorize your computer for iTunes Store purchases. It’s important to authorize before you sync or play content that you download from the iTunes Store.
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If you're migrating from one Mac to another Mac, follow the steps to move your content to a new Mac.
Before you begin
To prepare for a smooth migration:
Then use the check disk (chkdsk) utility on your PC to make sure that your Windows hard drive doesn’t have any issues:
Move your data
This section guides you through migration, post-migration, and what to do if the steps don’t work for you.
How to move your information from a PC to your Mac
You can watch the progress and estimated time remaining on both the PC and your Mac. They tell you when migration is complete.
After you move your data
When migration completes, close Windows Migration Assistant on your PC. Then log in to the new user account on your Mac. The first time you log in to a user account migrated from your PC, you’re asked to set a password. You can use the same password that you used on your PC, or create a new password.
After logging in to the user account that you migrated, your computer for iTunes Store purchases. It’s important to authorize before you sync or play content downloaded from the iTunes Store.
If you have issues moving your data
What data can I transfer?
Migration Assistant lets you choose the data to move to your Mac. Here’s what moves over for specific apps and data types:
Email, contacts, and calendar information
Email messages, email-account settings, contacts, and appointments move based on which version of Windows you're using and which accounts you have.
Outlook1
Data from 32-bit versions of Outlook in Windows 7 and later move as follows:
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Windows Live Mail
Data from Windows Live Mail in Windows 7 and later moves as follows:
Windows Mail
Data from Windows Mail in Windows 7 and later (excluding Windows 8) move as follows:
Bookmarks
Bookmarks from Internet Explorer, Safari for Windows, and Firefox move to Safari.
System settings
Language and location settings, and custom desktop pictures move to System Preferences. Your web browser homepage moves to Safari preferences.
Pictures
Photos and other images move to your home folder. You can then add them to Photos, or open Photos and let it search your Mac for photos to import.
iTunes content
Migration Assistant transfers your iTunes media as follows: music to the Apple Music app, videos to the Apple TV app, podcasts to the Apple Podcasts app, and audiobooks to the Apple Books app. What happened to iTunes?
Other files
Migration Assistant also moves these files:
1. Migration Assistant doesn’t support 64-bit versions of Outlook. You can manually migrate Mail, Contacts, or Calendars from Outlook 2013 or Outlook 2016 by signing in and entering the content on your Mac manually.
2. Migration Assistant transfers only the Mail or Contacts data that belongs to the logged-in Windows user. To transfer data from another user account, use Migration Assistant again while you’re logged in to another Windows account. Each time you migrate, your Mac creates a new user account.
Hello everyone,Saving the drama of switching from Mac to Windows (sigh), I've decided on purchasing the Surface Pro 4. What I need to know if there is a safe program that exists to install on a Surface Pro 4 (Windows 10) that will allow it to read the Mac TimeMachine backups file on my external hard drive so I can extract my iTunes content and save onto the Surface Pro 4. I don't have a Mac Book available (logic board kaputz) so I am looking for a viable option to do this without the use of a Mac. Thanks in advance! Hello,Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community.
I am glad to assist you on this.Unfortunately there is no such application in Windows to read MAC files on an external hard drive. However, I would suggest you to find any third party application using your favorite search engine and see if it helps.DISCLAIMERUsing Third Party Software, including hardware drivers can cause serious problems that may prevent your computer from booting properly. Microsoft cannot guarantee that any problems resulting from the use of Third Party Software can be solved. UsingThird Party Software is at your own risk.I hope this information helps. Please do let us know if you need any further assistance.Thank You. So the Paragon software was a waste of $20 bucks and it resolved nothing. RossmanRepairGroup.com repaired my MacBook Pro which I am using right now.
How can i transfer my files from mac to PC? I borrowed my girlfriend'sPC and I searched the net and I was able to download a program called Fat32Formatter. Very simple file you just unzip and run. It doesn't even install anything on your computer. The format of the external hard drive took 30 hours. I now have 1TB of Fat32!!
So it was well worth the wait. Just leave it running until it is done.
I have transferred all my music, pics, etc to my external drive from the mac and i was able to access and USE those same files on my girl's PC (which is Windows 8 btw).In summary: I was never ab;e to get the PC to read from a Mac format HFS drive. I needed both the Mac and a PC to get the job done. Just get a hard drive formatted as FAT32 and you can plug it into a Mac, get your files and plug it into a PC. And you'redone. The tough step here is finding the Fat32Formatter that will format the whole drive THIS IS WHAT I USED: NOTE: This program only works on Windows/PC Good Luck everyone! I don't get it.
If you format the external drive, wouldn't you lose all the files in it?Anyway, for anyone who is having the same issue, I was searching for this same issue (reading files in a Mac formatted drive from Windows 10) and foundHFSExplorer.Have not tried it yet, but description says it can read only (the files in you Mac formatted external hard drive).This way, although not being able to edit or write, you can at least copy the files to Windows.Just not sure about files inside Time Machine backups.Hope it helps.
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