

Instead of copying your apps from one computer to another, use these steps: Some applications need to install support files in special locations before they work. If not, you may need to upgrade your library first. iPhoto should automatically recognize it when you open it. Place your iPhoto library into the Photos folder on your new Mac.Your music should then automatically be recognized when you open iTunes. Place the iTunes music folder from your old Home folder into your new Music folder.Copy your Documents into the Documents folder of your new Home folder.

Each user’s home folder is named after the user and contains documents, movies, photos and other data related to that user. Find your Home folder by looking in the Users folder on the top level of the startup disk on each Mac.Simply copy the files to the same locations on your new Mac. In general, you can move any of your documents, music, movies and other files from one computer another. Before you copy anything from your old computer to your new computer, consider what you want to move and where the files belong on MacBook.
