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After moving TB Default Profile to a new laptop, TB on desktop Mac won't connect to profile. How "reconnect"?

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Purchased new MacBook Pro and wanted use Desktop TB with 900± email addresses and all options. Found/copied Default TB Profile but was unsuccessful installing on new MacBook Pro.

More serious, when I opened Desktop TB to use, get entry for new account.... i.e. TB isn't "seeing" or "finding" Profile.

HOW do I reconnect or "point" Desktop TB to Profile? Desperate... Thanks for your help!! Jack D Walker - Brea, CA

Purchased new MacBook Pro and wanted use Desktop TB with 900± email addresses and all options. Found/copied Default TB Profile but was unsuccessful installing on new MacBook Pro. More serious, when I opened Desktop TB to use, get entry for new account.... i.e. TB isn't "seeing" or "finding" Profile. HOW do I reconnect or "point" Desktop TB to Profile? Desperate... Thanks for your help!! Jack D Walker - Brea, CA

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First time ever to use TB Help Forum, though have been using TB on Mac for many years. After searching Help and Troubleshooting, haven't found any help for my problem.

Jack D Walker