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Here is a summary of the key information from the article about the hidden tool to migrate from Windows 10 to Windows 11:
  • Microsoft is working on a new migration tool: As Windows 10 support is nearing its end, Microsoft is developing a feature called "Windows Migration" to help users transfer files, data, and settings to a new PC running Windows 11.
  • Expansion of the Backup App: This tool will be an expansion of the current Backup app on Windows 10.
  • How it works:
  • The tool is designed to let you transfer information to a new PC.
  • You will need to connect both your old and new PCs to the same network and verify the devices.
  • The tool will then allow the transfer of your data and settings, aiming to make the process seamless.
  • Availability:
  • The feature is currently hidden and not enabled for most users.
  • It can be manually enabled (for advanced users) using a specific feature ID in the Windows 10 (19045.6029) Release Preview.
  • Purpose: This migration tool is intended to address concerns about e-waste and smooth the transition for users who decide to buy a new Windows 11 PC as Windows 10 reaches its end-of-life.
In summary, Microsoft is testing a hidden file and settings migration tool in Windows 10, aimed at making it easier to upgrade to Windows 11, especially for users moving to a new device. The tool is not fully live yet but is expected to be rolled out as the end of support for Windows 10 approaches.
For more details, you can view the article here:
This hidden tool will help you migrate from Windows 10 to Windows 11 – inkl

Source: inkl This hidden tool will help you migrate from Windows 10 to Windows 11
 

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