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Moving from your old
computer
Transferring files and settings automatically
You can move your files, folders, software settings, and user
account settings (such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings)
from your old computer to your new one using Windows Easy
Transfer, providing your old computer uses Windows XP or
Windows Vista.
While using Windows Easy Transfer, you will not be able to run
other tasks on the computers.
To move files and settings from your old computer:
1
If you want to transfer program settings to your new
computer, install those programs on the new computer
before running Windows Easy Transfer. Windows Easy
Transfer copies only the software’s settings, not the
software itself, to the new computer.
2
Click (
Start
),
All Programs
,
Accessories
,
System
Tools
, then click
Windows Easy Transfer
. The
Windows
Easy Transfer
dialog box opens.
3
Click
Next
, click
Start a new transfer
, then follow the
on-screen instructions to complete the transfer.
Important
If your old computer does not use Windows XP or Windows Vista, you
must manually move your data by using a writeable disc, flash drive, or external
hard drive.
Help
For more information about transferring files, click
Start
, then
click
Help and Support
. Type
transferring files
in the
Search Help
box, then press
E
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Summary of Contents for FX4710
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Page 10: ...CHAPTER 1 About This Reference 4 8513057 book Page 4 Tuesday May 6 2008 9 35 AM ...
Page 38: ...CHAPTER 3 Setting Up and Getting Started 32 8513057 book Page 32 Tuesday May 6 2008 9 35 AM ...
Page 56: ...CHAPTER 4 Upgrading Your Computer 50 8513057 book Page 50 Tuesday May 6 2008 9 35 AM ...
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Page 116: ...APPENDIX A Legal Notices 110 8513057 book Page 110 Tuesday May 6 2008 9 35 AM ...
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