setup
How Do I Transfer Purchased Software to My New Machine?
Transferring installed software to a new machine isn’t as easy as we might like. I’ll list the options.
Why Don’t Installed Programs Show Up for All Users?
If an application is installed only for one user and you want to use it as another, options are limited.
Can I Move an Installed Application to Another Drive?
Because of the files an installed application usually leaves behind, it’s prohibitively difficult move it to another drive.
Can I Delete Setup Files I’ve Downloaded?
You can safely delete setup files after you’ve set up the corresponding software, but only if you do something important first.
Does Installing Many Programs Destabilize My Computer?
Worried that installing too many programs might mess up your PC? It’s not about how many you install, it’s which ones. I’ll break down the risks, the myths, and why regular backups matter more than counting your apps.
I Don’t Have Installation Media for Windows. What If I Need It?
At some point, you’re going to need your Windows installation CD/DVD. If you don’t have it, you could be severely out of luck. I’ll review alternatives.