How to transfer Windows to a new hard drive using EaseUS Todo Backup

Your computer's hard drive is too large in storage capacity and has a long service life, so you plan to replace it with a brand new hard drive. However, the problem is that if you want to transfer all data and especially the Windows operating system from the old drive to the new drive, it is not easy. Usually the first solution we think of is completely new installation. However, before considering that, try using EaseUS Todo Backup software.

This is a software that helps users to transfer the entire Windows operating system from the old drive to the new drive, without having to reinstall it from scratch. And you can rest assured because during the transfer process will not occur any errors related to the operating system. Follow the article below to know how to use EaseUS Todo Backup, transfer Windows to a new hard drive.

EaseUS Todo Backup transfers Windows to a hard drive

Note , before proceeding, back up all the data on your computer to avoid other situations.

Step 1:

We connect the new hard drive to the computer with a USB to SATA cable. Next, we proceed to download EaseUS Todo Backup software according to the link below.

1. Download EaseUS free Backup software.

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Step 2:

After downloading the program to your computer, you proceed to install the software. You just need to click Next because the program doesn't have too many configuration options to install.

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Step 3:

Below is the interface of the program, we click on the Clone item above.

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Step 4:

Appears the list of drives on the computer. Here, users should select the old drive of the computer and select the partition containing the operating system on the machine, usually drive C and click Next .

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Step 5:

Next, we will select the partition on the new drive to be the location for the Windows operating system we want to switch to. If you have not split the partition on the new hard drive , click Edit .

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Soon, EaseUS Todo Backup will format and create a new partition with information and capacity similar to the available volume of the Windows installation partition. Let's drag the blue line to the end of the capacity bar, click OK to confirm.

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In case you have divided the partition on the new hard drive, just press Proceed to finish.

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Step 6:

A message dialog box appears, click OK to confirm.

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Step 7:

It will then proceed with the process of transferring the entire Windows hard drive to the new hard drive. Moving fast or slow depends on hard drive speed, partition capacity.

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When the transfer process is complete, we can simply remove the old hard drive and install a new drive into the computer. Note that when transferring Windows operating systems, we need to limit the use of computers to achieve the highest performance. If you need to transfer Windows to a new hard drive, don't ignore the EaseUS free Backup software.

I wish you all success!

Marvin Fry

Update 27 March 2019