But if you’re still on Windows 7, you’ll want to start preparing for the transition as Microsoft’s support deadline nears.Ĭorrection: Laplink’s PCMover Express was referred to incorrectly. You’ll need a Microsoft account to do this, though, and only 5GB worth of data will be stored without paying for additional space.īacking up these folders won’t save your system profiles and settings, as Laplink offers to do.

The Windows 7 app allows you to back up the contents of your Pictures, Documents, and Desktop to the cloud. Windows 7 users might be able to save themselves some hassle and download the OneDrive sync app, a 34MB Microsoft app that gives you the functionality of the OneDrive app for Windows 10. (Based on some of the user reviews, however, some data, such as email, has trouble transferring over even when using the Professional version.) Refer to ' upgrade to Windows 10 using the tool' in the link below. You need to create an installation media to upgrade. Yes it is free you can go ahead and install.

For that, you’ll need PCMover Professional Remove non-product link. Use the Windows Update Troubleshooter to try and fix the problem. Another catch? PCMover Express doesn’t transfer applications, so if you have Office, or games, or utilities, or whatnot-they won’t transfer over.

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