How to Transfer Windows 7 OS from HDD to New SSD Without Reinstalling Windows

Updated on Dec 03, 2018 by Brithny to Partition Master

Summary:: Easily transfer Windows 7 OS from HDD to SSD without reinstalling Windows by EaseUS Partition Master.

Sometimes, we need to transfer Windows 7 Operating System and applications (including settings) from HDD to SSD for making the system perform better. To make that simple, we need to transfer Windows 7 Operating System to a new SSD without doing a fresh installation. So an OS migration tool is needed, such as disk management software - EaseUS Partition Master.

EaseUS Partition Master can clone Windows 7 OS and applications to SSD without reinstalling Windows, it also provides other powerful features, including extend system partition, resize/move partition, convert partition, convert dynamic disk to basic disk, copy partition, copy disk, copy dynamic volume, split partition, merge partitions, etc. under Windows with MBR and GPT disk supported. How to move Windows 7 OS to SSD, please refer to the following guide.

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How to Transfer Windows 7 OS to SSD Without Reinstalling Windows and Applications

Step 1: Run EaseUS Partition Master, select "Migrate OS" from the top menu.

Step 2: Select the SSD or HDD as the destination disk. Then, a warning message tells that the data on the target disk will be erased. Click "OK" to continue.

Step 3: Preview the layout. If the target disk is an SSD, tick the "Check the option if this is an SSD" option. Then Click "OK".

Step 4: A pending operation of migrating OS to SSD or HDD will be added. Execute the operation and click "Apply".

To boot from the SSD/HDD:

Restart PC and press F2 or F8 to enter BIOS settings.
In the Boot option, select new HDD/SSD as the new boot drive and save all the changes.
Exit BIOS and restart the computer, you should be able to see Windows 10 running on your new disk without any problems.

After transferring Windows 7 OS from HDD to SSD, you can also use EaseUS Partition Master to resize/move partition on SSD.

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