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Module 2

Module 2. Upgrading and Migrating to Windows 8 . Module Overview. Upgrading to Windows 8 Migrating to Windows 8 Migrating User Data and Settings. Lesson 4: Upgrading to Windows 8. What Is an In-Place Upgrade? Supported Upgrade Paths Process for Upgrading to Windows 8.

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Module 2

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  1. Module 2 Upgrading and Migrating to Windows 8

  2. Module Overview • Upgrading to Windows 8 Migrating to Windows 8 Migrating User Data and Settings

  3. Lesson 4: Upgrading to Windows 8 • What Is an In-Place Upgrade? Supported Upgrade Paths Process for Upgrading to Windows 8

  4. What Is an In-Place Upgrade? • An in-place upgrade installs Windows 8 and replaces an existing version of Windows, but retains user settings and applications • Upgrade • Existing computer

  5. Supported Upgrade Paths

  6. Process for Upgrading to Windows 8 Evaluate Evaluate whether your computer meets the necessary requirements to run Windows 8:Use the following tools: Keep operating system up to date to protect against any security threats: Update can also be done during upgrade (Dynamic Update) Back up After the upgrade: Protect against data loss, backup data and settings by using appropriate backup media: Update To perform an upgrade to Windows 8, run setup.exe from: CD/DVD disc Hardware requirements Evaluate Network share Application compatibility Log on to the computer Determine any relevant updates Windows 8 product DVD Any other backup media Verify all applications and hardware devices function correctly Apply all relevant updates to the computer Network share Back up Windows Upgrade Advisor Update Verify Upgrade Follow Windows Upgrade Advisor recommendations if any Application Compatibility Toolkit Standard User Analyzer Tool Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit Upgrade Verify

  7. Lesson 5: Migrating to Windows 8 • What Is Migration? Process for Migrating to Windows 8

  8. What Is Migration? • A migration replaces a computer’s current configuration with a new one by selectively migrating portions of its previous configuration • Source and destination computer • Restore user state • Collect user state • Intermediate store

  9. Process for Migrating to Windows 8 Back Up Back up user state, including: Use one of the following migration tools: Install Windows 8 Restore Keep your computer secure by keeping up with current updates: User settings Run the Windows 8 installation (setup.exe) from: After installing applications, restore user state by using: After installing Windows 8, reinstall all applications: Application settings Select check for updates during installation User data product DVD Install the compatible version of the applications Network share Check for updates after installation InstallApplications Restore Update Back up InstallWindows 8 Windows Easy Transfer Windows Easy Transfer User State Migration Tool User State Migration Tool Update Install Applications

  10. Lesson 6: Migrating User Data and Settings • Tools for Migrating User Data and Settings Migrating User Settings by Using WET Migrating User Settings and Data by Using USMT What Is Folder Redirection?

  11. Tools for Migrating User Data and Settings User Preferences User Data Application Settings Identify which components are to be migrated to the new operating system What to migrate User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0 Use one of the following migration tools: Windows Easy Transfer (WET) User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0 Windows 8 Earlier Version of Windows Windows Easy Transfer (WET)

  12. Migrating User Settings by Using WET WET is the recommended tool for scenarios in which you have a small number of computers to migrate To migrate by using WET: • Store the Windows 8 WET files to be used on the source computer • Migrate files and settings from the source computer to the destination computer by using: • Windows Easy Transfer cable • Network • Removable media or a network share

  13. Migrating User Settings and Data by Using USMT A scriptable command-line tool that provides a highly-customizable user-profile migration experience for IT professionals • ScanState and LoadState • Config.xml and Migration.xml files • Component manifests for Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and down-level manifests for Windows XP • USMT internal files Scanstate [StorePath] [/i:[path\]FileName] [Options]Loadstate [StorePath] [/i:[path\]FileName] [Options]

  14. What Is Folder Redirection? • Folder redirection moves some folders out of the user profile and onto a file share • It enables users to place files in a location that is independent of the computer that they are using • Configure folder redirection manually or by using Group Policy

  15. Lab: Migrating to Windows 8 • Exercise 1: Backing Up Important User Data and Settings Exercise 2: Restoring User Data and Settings to a Target Computer Exercise 3: Verifying Successful Migration of User Data and Settings Logon Information Virtual Machines 20687B-LON-DC1 20687B-LON-CL1 20687B-LON-CL3 User Name Adatum\Administrator Password Pa$$w0rd Estimated Time: 30 minutes

  16. Lab Scenario An A. Datum Corporation user, Allie Bellew, recently was assigned a new Windows 8 computer. You must assist her with the migration of her settings from her previous computer.

  17. Lab Review • Why did you use WET rather than USMT in this lab? What location holds user settings information in Windows 8?

  18. Module Review and Takeaways • Review Questions Tools

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