![]() Apple recommends its own USB SuperDrive for use with iTunes and many of its Mac models, but it admits that some third-party drives also work. Once you get your iTunes library and the rest of your files moved to the new Mac laptop, you need to find a compatible external CD/DVD drive to connect to it so you can resume burning music playlists to disc. And, as another data-transfer method, if you use Apple’s Time Machine backup software with an external drive, you can use it to move your files from the old Mac to the new one. If your Macs have ports in common, like Thunderbolt, you can hook them together with the appropriate cable. Since most new Mac laptops do not include Ethernet ports these days, you can either invest in an adapter that converts a USB port (or one of the newer Thunderbolt ports on some Mac laptops) to an Ethernet port MacBook models with the single USB-C port may need a USB-C to USB adapter as well. You can link them over the same wireless network or over a wired Ethernet network. To use the program, you need a way to connect the two computers. Apple’s OS X software includes a program called Migration Assistant to transfer user accounts, files and settings from one Mac to another. How do I move my iTunes library and photos to a new computer, and is there a way to still burn music discs for the car?Ī. ![]() I need to upgrade my Mac laptop, but I see none of the new models comes with CD drives anymore.
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