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How do you retrieve your old programs after you have changed your os?

I can not get my old systems programs(vista) on to my upgrade os system 7. Do I need an external hard drive to down load it on or is there a way to get it without one?

Update:

cloud service?

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  • 10 years ago

    When you upgrade from Vista to Windows 7, and it says to backup the files, ignore it, just keep installing 7, if you already installed win 7, look for the file name Windows.old, has all your old files IE Programfiles(x86)

  • 10 years ago

    If theres not a cloud service for that theen noo

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