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Can I restore files from a Time Machine backup onto a different computer?
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Mar 15, 20267864 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have a Time Machine backup (of personal files only) made from my MacBook Pro provided by my previous employer. Now I have a new job and a new (employer-provided) MacBook Pro. Can I somehow restore files from that backup onto my new machine using the Time Machine UI?
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The backup they gave you; is it just files or is it the folder? The Time Machine backup you have is "tied" to the old computer. You do have a couple options to restore the data however: Link Time Machine To Your New Computer Check out this other que…
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