I have a Mac at the office and will be buying a new one for home. Is there a way to move my preferences and settings from the old computer to the new one?
MacOS – Copy settings and preferences to new mac
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Best Answer
Simply copy the contents of your ~/Library from your old user account to your new user account on your new machine.