Dell 531S Laptop User Manual


 
48 Setting Up and Using Your Computer
5
On the
Which computer is this?
screen, click
Old Computer
, and then
click
Next
.
6
On the
Select a transfer method
screen, click the transfer method of your
preference.
7
On the
What do you want to transfer?
screen, select the items you want to
transfer, then click
Next
.
8
After the information has been copied, the
Completing the Collection
Phase
screen appears.
9
Click
Finish
.
To transfer data to the new computer:
1
On the
Now go to your old computer
screen on the new computer, click
Next
.
2
On the
Where are the files and settings?
screen, select the method you
chose for transferring your files and settings, and then click
Next
.
3
The wizard reads the collected files and settings and applies them to your
new computer.
4
When all of the settings and files have been applied, the
Finished
screen
appears.
5
Click
Finished
and restart the computer.
Windows Vista
®
:
The
Windows Vista operating system provides the Windows Easy Transfer
wizard to move data from a source computer to a new computer. You can
transfer data, such as:
User account
Files and folders
Program settings
Internet settings and favorites
E-mail settings, contacts, and messages
You can transfer the data to the new computer over a network or serial
connection, or you can store it on removable media, such as a writable CD,
for transfer to the new computer.
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