How Do I Move Windows 7 to Another Hard Drive?
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Can you transfer Windows 7 to another hard drive?

You don’t need to buy another Windows 7, because the license can be used on another hard drive on the same computer, even for OEM license. And to implement the system migration, you can either backup & restore system image, or directly clone the system disk to a new SSD or HDD.

How do I move Windows 7 to a bigger hard drive?

1) To increase the size of the Windows 7 partition open ‘Disk Management’, right click on the C: (Windows) partition and choose the ‘Extend Volume’ option. 2) The Extend Volume Wizard will now walk you through the steps necessary to increase the size of your Windows 7 partition. Click ‘Next’.

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