Version: 2008
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WEEKEND PROJECT: Transfer your data from a PC to a Mac
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Step 1

Getting started

Step 2

What you'll need

Step 3

Prepare your e-mail for transfer

Step 4

Install Move2Mac on the PC

Step 5

Select settings and files to transfer

Step 6

Get ready to transfer

Step 7

Install Move2Mac on the Mac

Step 8

Locate your files

Step 9

Import your e-mail

Step 10

Import your calendar and contacts

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Transfer your data from a PC to a Mac

Step 10:

Import your calendar and contacts

To import your calendar and contacts, just double-click their icons within their respective folders

To import your calendar and contacts, just double-click their icons within their respective folders.

To import your calendar, start up iCal, open the calendar folder in Documents, and double-click calendar.ics. Now select Home or Work from the drop-down menu. Once you click OK, your calendar entries should pop into place. Finally, open Address Book and follow the same procedure, this time opening Contacts and double-clicking contacts.vcf. A window appears, telling you how many cards are being added. Congratulations--you're now a Mac convert.

Transfer your data from a PC to a Mac

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