settings transfer

[Guest]

I want to backup my files and settings onto an external harddrive. Does Files
and Settings Transfer Wizard actually transfer files, or just copy them?

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

The FSTW makes a copy of the files and settings.

List of Programs Whose Settings Are Migrated When
You Use the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304903/en-us

Using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in Windows XP
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/setup/expert/crawford_november12.mspx

HOW TO: Use Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;293118&Product=winxp

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP 2007
Windows - Shell/User

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