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1. #WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA INSTALL#
2. #WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA WINDOWS 10#
3. #WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA WINDOWS 8#
4. #WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA WINDOWS 7#
5. #WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA WINDOWS#

On the next screen, you have to tell Windows whether you installed Easy Transfer or if you’re running Windows 7, in which case it’s already installed.

Now follow the same steps as above: click Next on the welcome screen, choose a network for how you want to transfer, and then choose This is my new PC.

#WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA WINDOWS 10#

However you do it, just copy that entire folder to your Windows 10 PC and then double-click on migwiz.exe.

#WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA WINDOWS 7#

In Windows 10, you’ll need to either download the Windows 7 64-bit WET in the link I have above or you can do it yourself by going to the following folder on your Windows 7 PC: C:\Windows\System32\įind the migwiz folder and copy it to a USB flash drive or to the cloud, etc. Then scroll to the right and you’ll see it under Windows System.

#WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA WINDOWS 8#

You can open it in Windows 8 by going to the Start screen and then right-clicking anywhere until you see All apps at the bottom right. Now go to your new Windows machine and start the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. You will need to use this key on the new computer. On the next screen, you’ll see some instructions and you’ll see a Windows Easy Transfer key. In our case, we are starting with the old computer, so click on This is my old computer. Click on A network and choose whether this is the old or the new computer.

If you are transferring to Windows 10, then choose the USB method instead. In this article, I’ll go through the network method since that is what most people will be using. If you don’t have any network setup at home, then you can use an Easy Transfer Cable, which is a special cable you have to buy. If you’re transferring between two computers, then the best option is a network connection since you probably have the computers on the same wireless home network. You’ll, of course, have to have a external drive or USB flash drive in order to do this.

If you are upgrading a computer to Windows 10, then you can choose external hard disk or USB flash drive since the old and the new computer is actually the same computer. You can choose from Easy Transfer Cable, a Network, or an external hard disk or USB flash drive: Once you start it, the Welcome dialog will pop up and give you an overview of what items you can transfer:Ĭlick Next and then choose the method you want to use to transfer between the old PC and Windows 8. To start, we will open Easy Transfer on the old machine, in my case Windows 7. In Windows 7, just search for Easy Transfer and you’ll see it show up: Note that it says it’s for transferring from XP or Vista to Windows 7, but you can use it to transfer to Windows 8 also. If you are running Windows 7 or 8, it’s already there and you can just search for it.

#WIND EASY CONNECT VISTA INSTALL#

Note that if you are doing an upgrade, think of the old machine as the old version of Windows, in this case Windows XP, Vista, or 7.Īlso, note that if you are upgrading Windows XP or Vista, you will need to download and install Windows Easy Transfer as it does not come with the program built-in. To get started, you need to open Windows Easy Transfer on your old PC or the PC that is running Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8. Simply uncompress the folder and run migwiz.exe. It can import a 32-bit version of an Easy Transfer file. If you have 32-bit Windows 7, run the preinstalled 32-bit version on the Windows 7 machine, but download the 64-bit version on Windows 10. If you do not have access to a Windows 7 64-bit machine, I copied the folder and zipped it up, which you can download from here. However, if you have a Windows 7 64-bit machine, you can copy over the folder that contains the Windows Easy Transfer program to a USB stick and then run it on Windows 10 and it works just fine. Now, if you try to download the Vista version and run it on Windows 10, it gives you an error. If you are using Windows XP or Vista, you can download the appropriate version from here: Basically, the Windows Easy Transfer program is already installed on Windows 7 and Windows 8. Luckily, there is a way to get around this problem. Microsoft has removed Windows Easy Transfer from Windows 10 and now suggests some third-party program PCmover Express, which costs money! There is no way I’m paying any money just to transfer some data from one PC to another. Windows Easy Transfer on Windows 10īefore we get started, there is one big issue we have to deal with. You will have to reinstall any programs that you want on your new Windows 10 PC.