User State Migration Tool (USMT) How-to topics
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
The following table lists topics that describe how to use User State Migration Tool (USMT) 5.0 to perform specific tasks.
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Create a custom .xml file to exclude files, file types, folders, or registry settings from your migration. |
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Recover files from a compressed migration store after installing the operating system. |
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Create a custom .xml file to include files, file types, folders, or registry settings in your migration. |
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Migrate the settings of an application that the MigApp.xml file does not include by default. |
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Migrate Encrypting File System (EFS) certificates by using USMT. |
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Specify the users to include and exclude in your migration. |
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Create a custom .xml file to reroute files and settings during a migration. |
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Determine whether a compressed migration store is intact, or whether it contains corrupt files or a corrupt catalog. |
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Step-by-Step: Basic Windows Migration using USMT for IT Professionals |
Perform a basic Windows® migration. This includes using the ScanState tool to gather files and settings, installing a new Windows operating system, and using the LoadState tool to apply files and settings. |
Step-by-Step: Migrating Files During a Remote Installation with USMT and Windows Deployment Services |
Use Windows Deployment Services together with USMT to migrate a user state when you install a new operating system from a pre-boot execution environment (PXE). |
Perform a basic Windows migration without logging on to the destination computer. |
See Also
Other Resources
User State Migration Tool (USMT) Overview Topics
User State Migration Tool (USMT) Troubleshooting
User State Migration Toolkit (USMT) Reference