This post fromMiniTooltells you how it works and how to use it.
When youre done, it’s possible for you to erase data on your old PC.
Is Dell Migrate Free?
Does Dell Migrate Move Programs?
No, Dell does not migrate programs when transferring files and options.
Instead, it transfers essential data and prefs from one gear to another.
What is Dell Update Utility?
How to download it for your Windows 10?
This post provides a detailed guide for you.
Keep on your reading.
Then, you’re able to start to use Dell Migrate to start the process.
Step 1: Launch Data Assistant on the Old Dell PC
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Go to theData Assistant downloadpage.
Under theDell Data Assistanttab, go for the download icon.
It will start to download Dell Data Assistant automatically.
Launch the Dell Data Assistant exe file, Dell Data Assistant will execute the required pre-checks on the PC.
Next, clickLets get startedto connect two personal computers.
Dell Migrate attempts to connect your old PC to your new PC.
Step 2: Launch SupportAssist on the New Dell PC
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TypeDell SupportAssistin the Search box on your new Dell PC.
ClickYeson the green banner Would you like to start using Dell Migrate?.
you could also clickGo nowat the bottom left underDell Migrate.
On the next screen, clickLets get startedto begin connecting the old and new Dell PCs.
Dell Migrate attempts to connect your new PC to your old PC.
Here are some methods to fix it.
Step 3: Start to Perform the Dell Migrate
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Once Dell Data Assistant recognizes the new PC on the data pipe, it generates a verification code.
This verification code needs to be entered on a new personal computer for secure data migration.
Note: Both personal computers must remain connected to the same data pipe throughout the migration process.
Any problems connecting the two personal computers will cause the migration process to stop.
Now, on the old Dell PC, youll also see theErase this PCbutton.
After all, the data has been migrated successfully, it’s possible for you to hit the button.
The PC is now ready to start the migration and you will see two options:
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When the process completes, click theFinishbutton to accomplish the transfer.
Dell Migrate Not Working
Sometimes, you may encounter the Dell Migrate not working issue.
The following are some fixes you might try.
Dell Migrate with MiniTool ShadowMaker
There are multiple tools for you to choose.
Here we strongly suggest using MiniTool ShadowMaker.
to let the new Dell PC keep the same as the old one.
Once a clone is complete, the new disk should be bootable on the new Dell PC.
Now, dont hesitate to get this freeware.
Just hit the following button to enjoy the program for a 30-day free trial.
Step 3: Perform Cloning Progress
MiniTool ShadowMaker is performing disk cloning.
If the data on the old PC is too much, the process will take some time.
After completing the disk cloning, just ignore the information.
To transfer files from PC to PC successfully via cloning, you should do these things:
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Dont shut down your PC.
Remove the target disk from the old PC and put it to the new PC.
Next, use theUniversal Restorefeature to fix the issue.
After that, remove the media and you should boot your PC properly.
Related article:How Can You Do Windows Backup Restore to Different Computer?
Bottom Line
Here is the end of this post.
Now, its time for you to transfer your Dell laptop.
If you have some questions while using MiniTool ShadowMaker, dont hesitate to let us know.
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