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Clarify use of the option to move user profiles
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@ -23,10 +23,9 @@ Preparation for Windows 7
- Select the letter `Q`
- Click `OK` in all still open windows of the disk manager and terminate it.
Preparation for Windows 10 and 11
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If there is a drive `D:` from this earlier installation of Qubes Windows Tools, it will probably contain incomplete private data; especially the folder `AppData` containing program configuration data will be missing. In this situation, it may be better to perform a new Windows installation, because repair may be difficult and trouble-prone.
- First, be sure that the automatic repair function is disabled. In a command window, execute `bcdedit /set recoveryenabled NO`, and check that this worked by issuing the command `bcdedit`, without parameters, again.
- Now, uninstall QWT 4.0.1.3, using the Apps and Features function of Windows. This will most likely result in a crash.
- Restart Windows again, possibly two or three times, until repair options are offered. By hitting the F8 key, select the restart menu, and there select a start in safe mode (in German, it's option number 4).
@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ Preparation for Windows 10 and 11
Transferring the Windows Qube
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- Now, finally, after one additional reboot, Qubes Windows Tools 4.1-67 can be installed.
- Now, finally, after one additional reboot, Qubes Windows Tools 4.1-67 can be installed. The option `Move user profiles` should be used **if and only if** there was **no** separate drive `D:` in the earlier Windows installation.
- After one more reboot, the backup for R4.1 may be created.
- This backup can be installed in Qubes R4.1 and will (probably) work.