Ah excellent cheers Noel. I'm way way out of practice with Windows because I've been a mac-man for year. Hope all well with you sir. D On 21 May 2014, at 20:25, NoelRedmond <noelaredmond@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Donal > > If you go into MyComputer, on the C Drive there is a Documents and settings > folder. > In here is an all users folder. All the accounts on the PC will be in this > folder, and as long as all your files are in the MyDocuments folder, just > copy these user files to an external drive or to a network drive, and copy > them down to the new PC. > > When copying them to the new PC just go into the folder and copy the My > documents folder. > > Hope this is what you wanted. As I think it is the easiest way to do this. > Noel > On 21 May 2014, at 15:07, Dónal Fitzpatrick <dfitzpat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> For the first time in about 6 years, I’ve to set up a windows machine from >> scratch. I have an old laptop here all right but now it’s dying so I have a >> new one. Anyway to the point: Is there anything that would assist me >> moving all user data (documents, email, favourites etc) across from one >> machine to another? >> >> Info appreciated, >> >> Dónal=========================================================== >> The vicsireland mailing list >> >> To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: >> >> vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the >> message. >> >> To contact the moderator send mail to: >> >> tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx >> >> For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: >> >> http://www.vicsireland.org >> > =========================================================== > The vicsireland mailing list > > To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: > > vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the message. > > To contact the moderator send mail to: > > tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx > > For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: > > http://www.vicsireland.org ==========================================================The vicsireland mailing list To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the message. To contact the moderator send mail to: tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: http://www.vicsireland.org