


#How to transfer files from old mac to new mac timemachine install#
While drive cloning is also an option, performing a fresh OS install and migrating the data should provide a better starting point to ensure that everything works correctly. Click the lock icon in the lower-right corner. When transferring data from one drive to another, we highly recommend you install a fresh copy of macOS, and then use Apples Migration Assistant to migrate the data to the new drive.
