local migration

Microsoft’s refreshed Windows Backup now includes a built‑in, local PC‑to‑PC migration path that can move your files and many personalization settings across the local network during Windows 11 setup — making the leap to a new machine faster and less dependent on external services or paid...

For millions of Windows users, the process of transitioning between old and new PCs has long been colored by a sense of both excitement and trepidation. Files and precious memories must be preserved, while familiar desktop arrangements and system preferences are all too easily lost in the...

Microsoft’s continuous refinement of Windows 11 is poised to take another leap, as the company begins testing a PC-to-PC wireless file transfer feature—a move echoing older, well-remembered tools such as Windows 7’s Easy File Transfer utility. The implementation is being uncovered inside the...