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Discussions tagged with 'settings copy' on WindowsForum.com focus on the list of PCs shown during Windows setup or recovery that can be used to copy settings, apps, and personal data. Users report that this list sometimes includes old or unrecognized PCs while missing current ones. Troubleshooting often involves managing trusted PCs and understanding how Windows determines which devices appear. The tag covers setup experiences, recovery scenarios, and resolving discrepancies in the copy-from list.
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    Windows 8 (Solved) Edit List of PCs to "Copy" During Setup

    When a new PC is started for the first time, or when a PC is "recovered" back to factory conditions and started for the first time, a list of PCs that can be used to copy settings, apps and personal stuff is shown. A week ago I bought a new PC. The list of PCs had several that I have not owned...
    • hawkeye62
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    • app transfer computer setup configuration factory reset new computer recovery settings copy trusted pcs user data windows issues
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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