The Best Way to Transfer Data to a New Mac (Time Machine Guide)

The Cleanest Way to Migrate to
a New Mac Computer

Getting a new Mac is exciting, but the thought of moving all your files, passwords, and specific settings can be daunting. Over the years, I’ve found that one method stands out as the absolute best way to transfer your digital life: Apple’s Time Machine backup combined with Migration Assistant.

Apple Phasing Out Network-Based Time Capsule, Time Machine Backups

The End of an Era:
Apple is Phasing Out Network-Based Time Capsule, Time Machine Backups

Apple is making a decisive shift in how macOS handles backups, and it’s a move that’s leaving many longtime users of Time Capsule and AirPort hardware with tough decisions. With the introduction of macOS 27, Apple will officially drop support for Time Machine backups over network-connected Time Capsule disks.
https://9to5mac.com/2025/06/10/time-machine-backup-macos/

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/256112267

https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/06/10/time-machines-time-capsule-support-ends-with-macos-27