To move the programs installed on the old PC, you would have to upgrade to the PCmover Professional edition, which sells for about $60. But it moves only files, folders and certain settings - and not installed programs, for instance - to a new Windows computer. The free software, PCmover Express, is available until Aug. Instead, Microsoft has formed an official partnership with Laplink, the company that makes a line of PCmover programs for migrating data between Windows computers.Īs explained on Microsoft’s website, the company’s partnership with Laplink provides free data-transfer software for those moving from Windows XP (or later) to Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 machines.
Older versions of the system include the Windows Easy Transfer software to move files and settings from the old PC to the new one, but that utility is not included in Windows 10. Is there a way to transfer over programs from my old laptop, or do I have to reinstall from the original discs? What’s the best way to transfer over the files?Ī. It has been a while since I bought a new Windows laptop.
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