Windows 7 migration tools allow you to copy user profile information from the old operating system to the new Windows 7. One of the migration tools is Windows Easy Transfer. “Windows Easy Transfer is designed for single computer migration, Easy Transfer is a wizard-based utility that helps you migrate user profile information for multiple users from one computer to another” (Zacker, 2011). Windows Easy Transfer offers two ways to perform the migration; side-by-side migration and delete-load migration. When there are two computers, one with the old user's information and the other with a clean hard drive, it is a good idea to place them side by side. However, if a user wants to transfer their user profile information from the old operating system to Windows 7 on the same computer, wipe and load migration is used. The Windows 7 migration plan with wipe and load techniques is described in steps in the following paragraphs. The first step in migrating to Windows 7 is to check whether the computer hardware supports the Windows 7 operating system. If there is incompatible and missing hardware, the user m...