[GNC] Migrating from PC to Mac

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 16 19:58:29 EST 2023


I don't use a Mac.  We need a Mac user to answer that question.



On Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 6:48 PM Martin Taylor <martin at martintaylor.nz> wrote:

> Thanks David
>
> Found the file and have moved it to an iCloud folder. How then do I access
> it from the Mac?
>
> M
>
>
> On 17/02/2023, at 1:33 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Martin
>
> Open the file on your pc, then hover over the top entry in the drop down
> menu under File.  Then the file name and folder will appear in the bottom
> of the window.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 5:49 PM Martin Taylor <martin at martintaylor.nz>
> wrote:
>
>>    Thanks
>>    Where do I find the data file?
>>
>>    On 17/02/2023 12:35, David Cousens <davidcousens49 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>      Martin
>>
>>      Coy the data file from your PC to your Mac and open it with GnuCash
>>      on the Mac.
>>      You could also store the data file in an online storage location
>>      (Dropbox or
>>      similar) or networked storage on your LAN if applicable, so that you
>>      can open it
>>      from either system.
>>      If you have any saved reports you may also want to copy them See
>>       https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations  for details.
>>
>>      David Cousens
>>
>>      On Fri, 2023-02-17 at 12:23 +1300, Martin Taylor wrote:
>>      >
>>      > I’ve got 4.13 installed and running on my PC, and I’ve also set up
>>      4.13 on my
>>      > Mac.
>>      >
>>      > I’ve tried exporting the account tree and transactions from the PC
>>      to an
>>      > external drive and then importing them into the Mac but have
>>      struck a problem
>>      > with the transaction file where the importer doesn’t recognise the
>>      date format
>>      > or the data in the Deposit and Withdrawal columns, and nothing
>>      I’ve tried has
>>      > got me past that point.
>>      > The account tree seems to come across okay
>>      > I’m sure there’s another way to do this, would welcome any
>>      suggestions
>>      >
>>      > Martin
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