Re: Migration assistant question

From	Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Migration assistant question
Date	2014-07-27 11:20 -0700
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On 2014-07-26 23:48:09 +0000, Ron said:

> Got my daughter an MBP for college. She started putting photos and stuff
> on it before I had a chance to bring her files over from her old MacBook
> with Migration Assistant. If I use MI now, will it overwrite anything
> already on the MBP?

I'd just make sure that the user accounts on the new and old machines 
aren't the same and that all the file she's added are IN her new 
acccount's home folder. Migration assistant will then create a second 
account on the new machine and she can consolidate from there.

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