. Setup User Accounts and Transfer User Data in Windows 7  To setup a new user account, first log on using an administrator account then do the following: Open Control Panel and click Add or Remove user accounts. In the Manage Accounts window, Click Create a new account. In the next window, enter the username, Select if the account will be a standard user or administrator account. Click Create Account. To create a password for the account, in the Manage Accounts window, click the account icon and then click Create a password. Enter the new password and click Create password. The first time a user logs onto the account, user files and folders are created in the C:\Users folder. Use Windows Easy Transfer in Windows 7/Vista or Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in Windows XP to copy user data and settings from one computer to another. How to use either utility can be found in Windows Help and Support for each operating system. After moving user data and settings from one PC to another, the best practice is to leave the user data and settings on the original PC untouched to see if data/files have been transferred. Once you confirmed user data has been transferred successfully, you can

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1. Setup User Accounts and Transfer User Data in Windows 7 

To setup a new user account, first log on using an administrator account then do the following:

  • Open Control Panel and click Add or Remove user accounts. In the Manage Accounts window, Click Create a new account.
  • In the next window, enter the username, Select if the account will be a standard user or administrator account. Click Create Account.
  • To create a password for the account, in the Manage Accounts window, click the account icon and then click Create a password. Enter the new password and click Create password. The first time a user logs onto the account, user files and folders are created in the C:\Users folder.
  • Use Windows Easy Transfer in Windows 7/Vista or Files and Settings Transfer Wizard in Windows XP to copy user data and settings from one computer to another. How to use either utility can be found in Windows Help and Support for each operating system.
  • After moving user data and settings from one PC to another, the best practice is to leave the user data and settings on the original PC untouched to see if data/files have been transferred.
  • Once you confirmed user data has been transferred successfully, you can then transfer data/files from your partner’s PC using the same process.
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