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New MacBook Air but Old OS??!!

my new MacBook was shipped with catalina, but my old MacBook has big sur! how do I upgrade my new MacBook before transferring data??

Posted on Jan 3, 2021 9:57 AM

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Posted on Jan 3, 2021 10:06 AM

Download Big Sur through the link provided; you can start the Migration Assistant later by choosing Utilities in the Finder's Go menu and opening it, but it'll transfer home folders into a different user account.


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New MacBook Air but Old OS??!!

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