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I just got a 2021 iMac 24 and want to transfer data from my 2011 iMac which hasn’t been able to update operating systems. Can I still transfer the data?

I just bought a new 2021 iMac 24 and want to transfer data from my 2010 iMac

Will the data corrupt the new computer fro different operating systems

iMac Pro

Posted on Aug 13, 2021 11:47 AM

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Posted on Aug 13, 2021 11:51 AM

Welcome to the Apple Support Communities.


The operating system does not transfer, just your data. Please see: Setup Assistant and Migration Assistant - Apple Community.


Cheers,


Jack

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I just got a 2021 iMac 24 and want to transfer data from my 2011 iMac which hasn’t been able to update operating systems. Can I still transfer the data?

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