Re: How to move programmes from an old machine to a new one?
- From: "Will Denny" <willdenny@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 10:20:57 +0100
Hi
All those programs will have to installed on the new machine. There's no
way to transfer them as their files could have installed anywhere on the
hard disk. And as you have already pointed out, the Registry settings can't
be transferred either.
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Will Denny
MS MVP Windows Shell/User
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"Mervyn Thomas" <mervynt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have scores of utilities and programmes all fully licenced that came from
>downloads,scores of floppies etc that I now want to use on my new machine.
>I can identify the folders the installations are in but are there any other
>files that are used? And registry settings?
>
> Microsoft office and accounts packages can be reinstalled but it's all of
> the other stuff I don't know how to handle?
>
> Mervyn
>
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