<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">Hello all,</span><br><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">I'm interested in speaking to anyone who has successfully transferred a Mac keychain from one computer (ideally running 10.11 (El Capitan) or later) to a new computer, running 10.12 (Sierra) or 10.13 (High Sierra).</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><br></span></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">I'm specifically looking for a method to transfer the keychain <i>without </i>using Migration Assistant and migrating the entire account.</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">The most recent documentation I can find is this fairly outdated (links to a deprecated page) Apple page: <a href="https://support.apple.com/kb/PH20120?locale=en_US">https://support.apple.com/kb/PH20120?locale=en_US</a></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">I've tried following these instructions (copy login.keychain from ~/Library/Keychains, rename and transfer to new computer, in Keychain Access --> Add Keychain), but I've ended up with a variety of errors or odd behavior, including OS X prompting for the password to the old keychain on every restart or entirely randomly.</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Thanks, in advance, for your help!</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Best,</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Brenna Levitin</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><div dir="ltr"><br><div><div>Desktop Support Technician</div><div>Whitehead Institute</div><div><a href="mailto:blevitin@wi.mit.edu" target="_blank">blevitin@wi.mit.edu</a></div><div><a href="tel:(617)%20258-5134" value="+16172585134" target="_blank">(617)258-5134</a></div></div></div>
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