[GNC] New computer to set up gnucash and migrate from old.

Randy Rosebrock rhrosebr at gmail.com
Mon Jun 17 12:58:38 EDT 2019


Under normal default install where are these files location I need to copy
from?

On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 8:49 AM Mike or Penny Novack <
stepbystepfarm at comcast.net> wrote:

> On 6/16/2019 5:41 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
> > Randy,
> >
> > If the old computer still runs at all, you can network them together and
> use the Windows User Migration feature. (not certain of the exact name, but
> that term should get you close in a search engine) It will move all of your
> data and settings as part of your user account. (you get to fine tune what
> it migrates as well)
> >
> > Regards,
> > Adrien
> >
> << I often leave things out >>
>
> I did not describe this for the simple reason that even if you do not
> make regular backups THIS is a situation where you would want a full
> backup. In other words, when migrating to a new computer you would
> almost always want to copy ALL your user data  to an external device
> (your external backup drive) and then you would copy from that to where
> user data goes on your new computer.
>
> Michael D Novack
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