Recent content by Alex161

Thanks again Haydon, good suggestions that I will follow up on.

Thanks Haydon, when I bought my PC in 2009, I had Windows 7 Ultimate loaded just thinking it was the best available. With the idea that I do not need to transfer applications or programs in W7 to the new PC when I buy it, but loan the latest versions of of things like Excel, Word, Yahoo, VCL...

Thanks Wario50, I have copied all data to my free standing WD hard disc and have a couple of total backups. Did not think about e-mails as I thought those would still be there as the e-mail is on my tablet, phone, ipad etc? If that si not so, then presumably the full backups I have done would...

Thank you for your quick reply. So just to make sure, if I ignor the old PC applications and just reistall the ones I usually use, Excel, Word, etc etc, the new PC will be able to cope with all the old data I have and no need to transfer anything? If this so, then this saves an awful lot of...

Old PC windows 7 Ultimate from 2009 now being replaced with a new Chillcote build PC with Windows 11 Home. I have already moved all the data onto a WD hard drive 'My Book' but other than backup, have not done anything with programs. Question is, do I really need to transfer programs from...