Discuss Apple Apple-Device-Support Exam Topic 13 Question 17

What's required to use Migration Assistant with two installed?

AWi-Fi must be on and the Mac computers

BMust be placed near each other

CMac computers with the same version of macOS

Suggested Answer: A

Migration Assistant is a tool that allows you to transfer your data, apps, and settings from one Mac to another. To use Migration Assistant with two Macs, you need to have Wi-Fi turned on and the Macs must be near each other. You also need to update the software on both Macs, if possible, and turn off any antivirus, firewall, or VPN software that might interfere with the transfer. You can then launch Migration Assistant on both Macs and follow the onscreen instructions to select the source and destination Macs, choose the content to transfer, and start the migration process.Reference:Transfer to a new Mac with Migration Assistant - Apple Support,How to Use Migration Assistant to Move Files from One Mac to Another

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34 comments · newest first

Paris 11 months ago

Not sure about that, can you use Ethernet instead?

Alaine 11 months ago

Yeah, they should be close together too!

Tegan 12 months ago

Wait, does Wi-Fi really have to be on?

Jaime 12 months ago

Totally agree, that's a must!

Tammara 1 year ago

You need the same macOS version for sure.

Vilma 1 year ago

I practiced a question like this, and I think all three options might be relevant, but I’m not entirely confident.

Herminia 1 year ago

I feel like having the same version of macOS is definitely important for Migration Assistant to work properly.

Willard 1 year ago

I remember something about the Macs needing to be close to each other, but I can't recall if that's essential.

Frederick 1 year ago

I think Wi-Fi needs to be on, but I'm not sure if that's the only requirement.

Diane 1 year ago

I'm a bit stumped on this one. I'm not totally sure what the requirements are for using Migration Assistant with two installed Macs. I'll have to think about it some more.

Alonso 1 year ago

Okay, let me think this through. I know Migration Assistant is used to transfer data between two Macs, so the proximity and OS version requirements make sense. I'll go with option C.

Ora 1 year ago

I'm a bit confused by this question. Does Wi-Fi need to be on for Migration Assistant to work? I'm not sure about that.

Twanna 1 year ago

Hmm, this seems pretty straightforward. I think the key is making sure the Mac computers are close together and have the same version of macOS.

Annamaria 1 year ago

I'm pretty confident that the answer is B - the Macs need to be placed near each other for Migration Assistant to work properly. The Wi-Fi and OS version don't seem as important.

Buffy 1 year ago

This seems straightforward enough. We just need to identify the critical requirements and make sure we have test conditions to cover them. I think 3 test conditions should do the trick here.

Lovetta 1 year ago

I remember that user tasks typically require user intervention, so I think they might commit transactions, but I'm not entirely sure.

Kayleigh 1 year ago

I honestly can't remember if "desc tables;" is correct. It sounds like it's for describing a table structure, not listing them.

Miesha 2 years ago

I see your point, Olene. But I still think having the same macOS version is the most important requirement.

Olene 2 years ago

But don't they also need to be placed near each other physically? I think the answer is B).

Wilford 2 years ago

I agree with Miesha, it makes sense that they need to have the same macOS version for Migration Assistant to work.

Dick 2 years ago

Seriously, who wrote these options? 'Wi-Fi must be on'? Next, they'll tell us we need to power the Macs with a hamster wheel. C is the only logical choice here.

Kizzy 2 years ago

↳ replying to Dick

C is the only logical choice here.

Lajuana 2 years ago

↳ replying to Dick

C) Mac computers with the same version of macOS

Latricia 2 years ago

↳ replying to Dick

B) Must be placed near each other

Sabrina 2 years ago

↳ replying to Dick

A) Wi-Fi must be on and the Mac computers

Alaine 2 years ago

The correct answer is C, of course. What, did they think we'd believe you need to rub the Macs together like two sticks to start a fire? This isn't the IT Stone Age, folks.

Wayne 2 years ago

Wi-Fi on and Mac computers? What is this, the stone age? Everyone knows you need to use a carrier pigeon and a telegraph to migrate data these days.

Kristofer 2 years ago

Ah, the old 'must be near each other' trick. I bet they're trying to make us move our desks closer together. Nice try, but I'm staying put!

Roxane 2 years ago

↳ replying to Kristofer

B) Must be placed near each other

Mari 2 years ago

↳ replying to Kristofer

A) Wi-Fi must be on and the Mac computers

Leeann 2 years ago

C'mon, everyone knows you need the same version of macOS to use Migration Assistant. It's like trying to play a CD on a cassette player - just won't work!

Kenneth 2 years ago

↳ replying to Leeann

B) Must be placed near each other

Jerilyn 2 years ago

↳ replying to Leeann

A) Wi-Fi must be on and the Mac computers

Miesha 2 years ago

I think the answer is C) Mac computers with the same version of macOS.

Apple-Device-Support Exam - Topic 13 Question 17 Discussion