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How can I transfer installed programs from one laptop to another

I purchased a new laptop. The old laptop is Windows 10, the new one unfortunately is Windows 11. I would like to transfer my installed programs from the old to the new, by making a backup of sorts on ...
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Periodic data transfer between HDD and SDD

While sending a big file from HDD to SDD I realized that the transfer speed from HDD plateaued but receiving speed on SSD shows a periodic behaviour. Is there some hardware/SSD internal software ...
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How do I transfer brave bookmarks, settings and passwords from one windows computer to another

I have just bought a new laptop. Both laptops run Windows 10. How can I transfer bookmarks, settings and save passwords for brave to the new laptop.
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clone/copy/create a new skype group from another skype group with removal of some of the participants

I want to create a new Skype group with almost all the participants from another Skype group (~100 participants); how can I do that, without noting down each colleague's id and, latter, add him/her in ...
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What is the proper way to use QEMU's socket feature?

I can't seem to find much documentation anywhere on using the -serial unix:/path/to/some/file argument to qemu-system-XXXX, so I'm hoping someone here can shed some light on this. Specifically, I'm ...
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Is there a way to transfer thousand of small files faster on Windows 7?

I noticed that if I transfer a few large files between two hard drives, it's pretty speedy, at around at least 30 MB per second, but if I transfer thousands of files less than 5 KB, it is ...
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I cannot connect SFTP over a cellular data network

On my iPhone 11 Max Pro, I am having trouble establishing SFTP connections with the Koder app, the Files app, and the Readdle Documents app to connect to my 2021 Macbook Pro 13". The problem is ...
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Transferring VirtualBox Virtual Machines to another computer

Is there any way to transfer VirtualBox VMs, with their operating system and all their files intact, to another computer?
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SFTP to transfer file

I have created a bat file to transfer files from a pc to server Everything works fine when a enter command manually but I doo not know how to convert in a script as it will stop after enter password ...
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Can the Internet use electric wires to transfer bits?

I think it would be easier if the information can be sent from a power socket. So the computer will have 2 cables connected to a socket: the energy supply and the internet. 1-----2-----3 AC socket ...
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How To Move Picsart and Phonto Fonts To A New Phone [closed]

I have two apps on my phone (PicsArt & Phonto) that can handle fonts on images. It took me a long time to install fonts on these apps, especially the non-English fonts. My old phone was Samsung ...
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Moving / Copying ¨All mail¨ label messages to INBOX label

in order to close a GMail account from Google Workspace (of mine) I need to get a copy of ¨All email¨ label messages to the INBOX label so I can move them easily to another GMail account with extra ...
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Word (.docx) document not opening in Chrome

I opened a link my teacher provided to do an assignment, this link opened a Google word document (.docx). When I was finished I downloaded the assignment. This was all done on my Google Chromebook. ...
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Photo and Video Files Corrupted Over USB Transfer

I'm having an issue with transferring files over USB. I believe it may be a problem with the controller. The files in question are raw photo files, and video files. I'm looking for a way to ...
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Transferring lots of messages between IMAP accounts

I have to move many, many emails (over a thousand) from an old IMAP hosting provider to a new IMAP hosting provider. I know I can just set up the old and new accounts in Thunderbird and drag and drop, ...
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No Permission to open files on new computer

i had to give up my work computer so i transferred all files to my WD my Book. i'm running Windows 10 I can see them on the new computer but can not access them. when i double click a file it says i ...
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Why does certain files and collection of files take so long to copy?

I was copying the windows "users" folder for a friend of mine and I noticed that the 6.5GB file took unusually long to copy. The transfer rate never exceeded 5Mb/s. Also, I noticed there was an ...
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Is it possible to install Windows on a hard drive on one computer, then activate it on another?

To clarify, I have a machine which I generally use Linux on; but I develop for multiple platforms and will eventually need to test on Windows 10/11. This is an amazing machine but installation of ...
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Moving large numbers of emails between two MS Exchange (O365 and Outlook.com) accounts

I need to move all of my emails from an O365 account to an Outlook.com account. Both accounts can be accessed via the Exchange protocol. IMAP is disabled for the source, but is available for the ...
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How can I transfer a custom keyboard layout from one computer to another?

I use two languages regularly (English and Bengali) and I have a custom keyboard layout to type Bengali which a friend made for me, (on my Windows 7 machine). I have just gotten a new computer (...
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Is an already using windows 10 pro licence transferable to another PC?

I have a laptop that had windows 10 home pre-installed when purchased. I installed Ubuntu in it. After that, I installed windows 10 pro in it. Then bought windows 10 pro license and using that product ...
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How can I access media on my OnePlus 5 with a Ubuntu OS?

So I want to move the photos on my OnePlus5 to my pc. My OS is Ubuntu 16.04. My PC recognises the device and also pops something up to install the drivers but none of them work for me. . I've tried ...
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Transfer Office license without account

I'm trying to transfer an Office 2013 License from a computer that's not going to be used anymore to a new computer. After some googling I've only found forums that say I need to do something on my ...
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Why doesn't my AWS Transfer down scoping policy work across users?

Continuing How to restrict user access in AWS Transfer? ... I want a multi-user SFTP system running out of a single bucket with directory structure of: /my-bucket/user/user - user can: list ...
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How to restrict user access in AWS Transfer?

I'm trying to setup AWS Transfer to host multiple user accounts like: /my-bucket/<username> I've defined a base role and a down-scoping role but it's not working to restrict access to only the ...
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Selling Personal Laptop - How to Transfer Windows 10 and Office Home 2016 License to Buyer

Windows 10 Home MS Office Home and Student 2016 Both were preinstalled when I purchased the laptop from HP and so I presume they are OEM license (I was not billed for it separately) and they are now ...
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Transferred old SSD with OS to new laptop w/o clean install. Battery drains indredibly quickly

So one of the main selling points of the laptop I just bought last week (Dell xps 13 9300) was its long battery life, allegedly 8hr on heavy use, or 13 hours light use, according to most benchmarks I ...
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rsync: gzip on source tolerant

I need to transfer a couple of log-files each hour to a logstorage which all users can reach, and I use rsync for do that, but the problem comes when the log-file is rotated and automatically zipped, ...
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Where to find Thunderbird profile in macOS Sierra10.12.6?

I've used Thunderbird for ~7 years on a MacBook Air, which is now running macOS Sierra 10.12.6. The present Thunderbird version on that machine is 68.11.0. I am in the process of moving from that ...
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Transfer video files to iPad Pro from PC using USB and no WiFi

I'm looking for a solution to transfer video files from my PC that does not have WiFi to my iPad Pro 12.9 Gen 4 using USB. Then I'd like to upload those to YouTube using the iPads LTE data connection. ...
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Transferring a working system drive from a linux server to new metal

I have a single drive linux mail server. I recently purchased a new server, can I move the hard-drive from the old system to the new machine and bootup? Since the kernel adds drivers during bootup, ...
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Encrypted file format that is supported on PC and MAC

I need to make an encrypted file on a PC that I can burn to CD and give a mac user who wants to decrypt it without having to install a program? is this even possible? thanks
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Time Machine backup folder getting twice as big on other hdd?

So i have an old 1TB HDD for my Time Machine backups. Its nearly full (950gb used) and now i decided to move to a bigger HDD (i buyed a 5TB drive, but made partitions to split it to 2TB and 3TB, the ...
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Simultaneous data tranfer by ethercat

is it possible to read and send data to few devices connected in series using EtherCAT ? I was searching in documentation but i didn't find it. Thank much for any help
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Transferring Microsoft Office 2010 to a new computer

I recently bought a new computer, and would like to transfer Microsoft Office (Home and Student) 2010 to my new computer. I Googled it, but couldn't find anything useful (except for apologies that ...
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How to copy an entire server into another server?

I have two Linux servers, A and B. I want to transfer all the data from server A onto B, but I don't want to overwrite any server configurations on server B. What would be the safest and most optimal ...
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How do I transfer photos from Samsung SGH-T139 cell phone to Win 7 PC?

I have a Samsung SGH-T139 cell phone, and this phone has photos in it. I'm interested in copying these photos from my phone to my Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) PC. My phone plan is the T-Mobile "...
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How can I verify that a 1TB file transferred correctly?

I frequently transfer VM images from hypervisors to an archive server for long term storage. I transfer using netcat since it is faster than scp, rsync, ect.. hypervisor$ cat foo.box | nc <...
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cloning Windows XP using transfer box [closed]

I have 2 hard drives which are both 1TB SADA/64MB cache WD10EZEX. Neither of which are in a computer. The 1st hard drive has Windows XP installed on it with a ton of source code and a compiler. This ...
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Macbook does not recognize Galaxy tab 7.7

I have Macbook OS 10.7.2 and Galaxy Tab 7.7 I want to transfer files to and from these devices, but when I connect the tab to the laptop using the USB cable that came with it, my laptop doesn't ...
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How can I transfer emails from MS Outlook to Yahoo?

For the first time I use MS Outlook 2007 for Yahoo Mail and I've configured it. All of the emails have downloaded from the Yahoo server and to Outlook and as a result, the Yahoo inbox is completely ...
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New domain overwriting old domain accounts

Somehow I don't like how I titled this but oh well. What happened is I got hit with the IE bug on one of my servers which just happens to be my Domain controller and AD. So unfortunately I was ...
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Transfer free upgrade Windows 10 to different laptop [duplicate]

Can i transfer my free upgrade win10 to different laptop? I'm going to buy a new laptop so i need to transfer the windows (retail iirc) from the old one. I search about this topic and found that you ...
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Windows 7 File Transfer Speed over Gigabit is slow

I've got windows 7 pro running on my file server and my main desktop. Each has a gigabit network connection and I'm connected to a gigabit switch. However, when trying to copy some large files, it's ...
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Is it possible to set wget to show the transfer times in milliseconds?

Generally, wget shows transfer times in seconds. Is there a way I can make it show the time in milliseconds?
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Transfer user profile to windows 8

I have a laptop and a new PC, each with windows 8 installed. I have my user account/profile on my laptop and need the same exact thing on my new PC, that is all my documents on my desktop, my chrome ...
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WinSCP from Unix to Windows - Conserving timestamp, ownership and permissions

I'm migrating a number of folders from a Unix box to a Windows server, and I want to maintain the folder structure, permissions, ownership (user and group), and ideally timestamps of the original ...
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Install Office 2010 Standard on another laptop

I want to transfer my Office 2010 installation to another laptop. Do I have to inform Microsoft about the transfer so that it is activated correctly on the new laptop? In the license agreement it is ...
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Restoring Windows 7n Ultimate backup or system image to Windows 7 Ultimate

I've been using Windows 7N via a key from a European friend for some time now, but have recently acquired a Windows 7 Ultimate (non-N) key: I'd like to switch versions, partly for aesthetic reasons ...
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Am I able to transfer my old sony vaio laptop's ram to my new ASUS GL552VW laptop?

I'm not that familiar with computer and specs and all that. I just know the basics like ram is good, get a good processor. Get a good graphics card, that's it basically. My old laptop is a Sony Vaio ...