Best Free Data Migration Software for Data and Applications Transfer

Data migration is the process of transferring data from one system to another, from an old PC to a new PC or from one storage device to another. Typically data migration occurs during an upgrade of existing hardware or transferring to a completely new system. Examples include migration to or from the hardware platform; upgrading a database or migrating to new software.

As the world's leading provider of data security and storage management software, EaseUS provides three free software to help the users to migrate data, applications and operating system.

Todo PCTrans Free - Migrate Data between Two Computers

As a free application and data migration software, EaseUS Todo PCTrans Free can easily migrate data (Including music, documents, videos, photos, etc.) and applications along with their settings from an old PC to a new one,migrate data and programs from Windows XP to Windows 7, from Windows XP to Windows 8, from Windows 7 to Windows 7, from Windows 8 to Windows 8 (Including Windows 8.1), from 32-bit Windows OS to 64-bit Windows OS.

Step 1. Launch EaseUS Todo PCTrans on your source and target computers, connect both PCs via the internet.

1. At the "PC to PC" section, click "PC to PC" to continue. 

2. Select your target computer via its device name, then enter its account password or verification code and select the transfer direction. Then click "Connect" to continue.

You can check the verification code on the right top of "PC to PC" mainscreen on the target computer.

Step 2. Select the categories Applications, Files, and Accounts to transfer via the internet.

If you want to transfer data selectively, click "Edit" under each category, and choose the specific items.

Step 3. Click "Transfer" to start transferring your apps/files/accounts from one computer to another computer via the Internet.

Partition Master Free - Clone System and Data Partition

As the most popular OS migration tool, EaseUS Partition Master Free provides clone function to migrate data, applications from bigger HDD to small SSD for OS transfer and system performance optimization.

Step 1. Select "Clone" from the left menu. Click "Clone Partition" and "Next".

Step 2. Select the source partition and click "Next".

Step 3. Choose your the target partition and click "Next "to continue.

• If you clone partition to the existing partition, you should transfer or back up data before cloning to prevent it being overwritten.
• Check warning message and confirm "Yes".

Step 4. Click Start and wait for the clone to complete.

You can check how to clone partition or system reserved partition on this video tutorial.

Before data migration, if your destination is out of space, EaseUS Partition Master Free is the best partition resizer to help you increase disk space.

Todo Backup Free - Migrate Data from One Drive to Another

As free data backup and migration software, EaseUS Todo Backup Free provides data backup and disk/partition clone to easily migrate data from one partition to another, from one hard drive to another for disk upgrade/replacement without reinstalling Windows OS and applications.

Besides data migration, EaseUS Todo Backup Free is the best free backup software to protect your computer and data in case of system crash and data loss.