On the new machine, the process is the same, and it may take quite some time depending on the amount of data.
When the scan is completed, you are provided with a user profile list from which you can choose what is backup worthy. For the old machine, Windows Easy Transfer will begin checking all local user-profiles as well as scanning for any transferrable data. The next menu allows you to distinguish if the machine you are using is the old or new one. Windows Easy Transfer has three different transfer options Easy Transfer cable, local network, external storage drive. It brings back the simplicity to the transfer via a wizard-like process providing the various selectable transfer options. Enter Windows Easy Transfer for Windows 10. Many apps quickly filled that void left by the removal, some shareware, some free. It was easy, and it was efficient - so of course, they removed it. It was an excellent option for bringing all your settings and local user profiles from an old computer to a new computer. This app will fill in where the included Windows Easy Transfer would have if Microsoft had not removed it for whatever reason in Windows 10. To begin, after downloading, extract, select either the 64 or 32 Bit archive and run the MigSetup.exe file to start. Windows Easy Transfer allows you to copy files and settings and transfer them between machines easily.
