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Laplink PCmover

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Spec sheet

Purpose
PCmover transfers selected files, folders, settings, user profiles, and applications from an old PC to a new PC or operating system.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Support
Professional includes free transfer assistance from a certified PC migration expert by phone or remotely, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Headquarters
Bellevue, Washington, United StatesRead 23 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Company
Laplink Software is privately held, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, and was founded in 1983.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
AI assistance
The AI Assistant summarizes what will or will not transfer, answers questions in natural language, and guides users through a recommended transfer plan.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Applications
Most migrated applications are installed ready to use on the new PC, though some may require a license code or reactivation.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Connection options
PCmover can select a transfer connection, including Wi-Fi Direct, based on the fastest method it detects.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Government security
The Government edition supports FIPS-compliant algorithms and can use FIPS-compliant AES encryption for certain resources; Laplink says this does not mean PCmover is FIPS certified.Read 30 Sep 2026 · enterprise.laplink.com
Guarantee
Laplink advertises a 30-day money-back guarantee for PCmover purchases.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Home limitations
Home is limited to C: to C: transfers, the logged-on user, and does not support domain users, in-place upgrades, or restoring an old PC.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Transfer caveats
PCmover does not migrate antivirus or antispyware programs or specific hardware drivers, and some applications may not work with the destination operating system.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Undo
Professional lists an undo feature for transfers.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
Windows compatibility
Professional supports Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, and 11, and requires an internet connection for download and registration.Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com

Plans and prices

PCmover Home (download) $44.95, paid once $44.95 1 source PC to 1 destination PC · currently logged-on local user only · C: to C: only Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com
PCmover Professional (download) $69.95, paid once $69.95 1 source PC to 1 destination PC · unlimited transfer attempts · each additional computer requires a separate license Read 30 Sep 2026 · go.laplink.com

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