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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

MacBook Air (13-inch, 2017): Migration Assistant

 

A. ON NEW MACBOOK:

1. Launchpad > Migration Assistant > Continue > Enter [password] > OK

2. Migration Assistant: From a Mac, Time Machine backup or Startup disk > Continue

B. ON OLD MACBOOK:

3. Launchpad > Migration Assistant > Continue

4. Migration Assistant: Transfer to another Mac > Continue

C. ON NEW MACBOOK:

5. Select a Mac, Time Machine backup, or other startup disk to transfer it's information to this Mac: The other Mac > Continue

D. ON OLD MACBOOK:

6. Migrate to Another Mac: [6_digit_security_code]

E. ON NEW MACBOOK: 

7. Transfer information to this Mac: Select the [old_Mac] icon > Continue

8. Transfer information to this Mac: [6_digit_security_code]

F. ON OLD MACBOOK: 

 9. Verify the [6_digit_security_code] same with the display on new Mac > Continue

 G. ON NEW MACBOOK: 

10. Select the information to transfer: [Check_all_to_migrate] > Continue

11. Select the information to transfer: Set password
      Password: [password] >
      Confirm Password: [password]
      Set Password
      Continue

12. Transferring Your Information...

13. Migration Complete > Restart Now

14. Transfering Your Information...

15. Migration Completed

16. MacBook auto restart

H. ON OLD MACBOOK:  

17. Done

I. ON NEW MACBOOK:

18. Login using [Password] set in steps #11

URL: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204350

Monday, October 10, 2022

MacBook Air (13-inch, 2017): Reinstall macOS Monterey on Clean Disk

 

1. Boot up MacBook. Press option + command + R key until globe logo appear on screen

2. Choose Network... [WiFi_SSID]
    Password: [Wi-Fi_ap_password] ->

3. Starting Internet Recovery...

4. Recovery:
    Disk Utility > Continue > [Disk_Label] > Erase > Erase > Done > x
    Reinstall macOS Monterey > Continue

4.1 If error, "an internet connection is required to install macos":
     Click on Wi-Fi icon on top right corner
     Choose [Wi-Fi_SSID]
     Password: [Wi-Fi_ap_password]
     Join

5. macOS Monterey
    Continue > Agree > Agree
    Select "Macintosh HD" > Continue
    About x hours and xx minutes remaining

6. After auto reboot, Select Your Country or Region: Malaysia > Continue

7. Written and Spoken Languages > Continue

8. Accessibility > Not Now

9. Select Your Wi-Fi Network: [Wi-Fi_SSID]
    Password: [Wi-Fi_ap_password]
    Continue

10. Data & Privacy > Continue

11. Migration Assistant > Not Now

12. Sign In with Your Apple ID > Set Up Later > Skip

13. Terms and Conditions > Agree > Agree

14. Create a Computer Account
      Full name: [Name]
      Account Name: [account_name]
      Password: [password] [re-enter_password]
      Hint: [Hint]
      Continue

15. Enable Location Services > Continue > Don't Use

16. Select Your Time Zone
      Closest City: Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
      Continue

17. Analytics
      Uncheck "Share Mac Analytics with Apple"
      Continue

18. Screen Time > Continue

19. Siri
      Uncheck "Enable Ask Siri"
      Continue

20. Choose Your Look: Light > Continue