Guest badger12@ureach.com Posted July 28, 2007 Posted July 28, 2007 I am about to move from one XP laptop to new xp laptop i know about the window setup transfer function but - it does not transfer the auto correct used in word,exel and Power point - how do i make a copy of these from the old laptop and get the file to the new laptop. same with the custom dictionary entries - how do i transfer them from the old computer to the new one again using XP on both machines - old and new it would seem that MS would have a way to transfer all settings but as far as i know they do not - things like - Places, work drop down in word, dictionary, auto correct, favorites, all program settings and so on anyway - it is a real pain changing machines but any help would be greatly appreciated - thanks in advanc
Guest Mark F. Posted July 29, 2007 Posted July 29, 2007 Re: how do i transfer auto corrects and custom dictionary entries "badger12@ureach.com" <badger12ureachcom@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:E8FF33A3-7633-4B3B-8BA1-17EAFC3B492A@microsoft.com... >I am about to move from one XP laptop to new xp laptop > > i know about the window setup transfer function but - it does not transfer > the auto correct used in word,exel and Power point - how do i make a copy > of > these from the old laptop and get the file to the new laptop. > > same with the custom dictionary entries - how do i transfer them from the > old computer to the new one > > again using XP on both machines - old and new > > it would seem that MS would have a way to transfer all settings but as far > as i know they do not - things like - Places, work drop down in word, > dictionary, auto correct, favorites, all program settings and so on > > anyway - it is a real pain changing machines but any help would be greatly > appreciated - thanks in advanc Please post your question to: microsoft.public.office.misc Mark
Guest Bob I Posted July 30, 2007 Posted July 30, 2007 Re: how do i transfer auto corrects and custom dictionary entries Google Search http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22File+and+Settings+Transfer%22&btnG=Google+Search first hit http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb457074.aspx badger12@ureach.com wrote: > I am about to move from one XP laptop to new xp laptop > > i know about the window setup transfer function but - it does not transfer > the auto correct used in word,exel and Power point - how do i make a copy of > these from the old laptop and get the file to the new laptop. > > same with the custom dictionary entries - how do i transfer them from the > old computer to the new one > > again using XP on both machines - old and new > > it would seem that MS would have a way to transfer all settings but as far > as i know they do not - things like - Places, work drop down in word, > dictionary, auto correct, favorites, all program settings and so on > > anyway - it is a real pain changing machines but any help would be greatly > appreciated - thanks in advanc
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