What I Found
Mac Migration Assistant can transfer data to a new MacBook over Wi-Fi or Thunderbolt.
When you are setting up a new MacBook, one of the first questions is how to move everything over without making a mess of your files, settings, and apps.
Mac Migration Assistant can migrate data from an old Mac to a new Mac over Wi-Fi, but if you connect the Macs with Thunderbolt, the setup screen should show Thunderbolt as the current connection.
What this video covers
- Starting Migration Assistant
- Confirming The Codes
- Checking Thunderbolt Or Wi-Fi
- Why This Matters
The short version
Mac Migration Assistant can migrate data from an old Mac to a new Mac over Wi-Fi, but if you connect the Macs with Thunderbolt, the setup screen should show Thunderbolt as the current connection.
