The Easy Way: Detto Technologies’ Move2Mac

The real challenge of switching is moving your files from your old PC to your new Macintosh. You have two options: doing it manually or buying a kit that will do the dirty work for you. (A third option is hiring someone knowledgeable to do the dirty work for you.) Although I will explain the hard way of doing things in detail in Chapter 4, I hope to make the method of letting the computers do the work as attractive as possible.

To that end, for purchasers of this book I’ve arranged a $10 rebate on Move2Mac (www.move2mac.com), a software package that makes the process of moving files and settings from Windows to Mac almost automatic (see the very back of the book for details). The software, which includes ...

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