600: Mac Migration & Settings

The Apple silicon transition continues to march on, so David and Stephen sit down to talk about how to migrate to a new Mac, and what settings and preferences they recommend changing from the defaults. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Memberful: Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. 1Password: Have you ever forgotten a password? You don't have to worry about that anymore. Electric: Stop stressing over scattered devices. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Links and Show Notes: Sign up for the MPU email newsletter and join the MPU forums. More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments Submit Feedback Move your data from a Windows PC to your Mac - Apple Support Transfer your information to Mac from another computer or device - Apple Support Move your content to a new Mac - Apple Support How to move data to your new Mac using Mountain Lion and earlier - Apple Support Transfer files between two Mac computers using target disk mode - Apple Support Transfer files between a Mac with Apple silicon and another Mac - Apple Support What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support Lake Tahoe - Wikipedia What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support How to erase a Mac with Apple silicon - Apple Support Manage your Apple ID Change Finder preferences on Mac - Apple Support Change your iCloud settings - Apple Support Customize macOS System Preferences - YouTube Customize your Mac with System Preferences - Apple Support The Old (Better) Software Update icon Padbury Clock Aerial - A free and open-source Mac Screen Saver Mac Power Users #588: macOS Services, with Sal Soghoian - Relay FM Choose an app to open a file on Mac - Apple Support