SSD How do I move old HDD shortcuts to my new ssd?

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If you only have Windows installed on the SSD, your old shortcuts will be of little use.
They will all point to the wrong drive and have to be edited, or they point to an application that actually needs to be reinstalled with the...
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LucasSuom

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I was just gonna get stuff from my users file on my hdd. but it whines i dont have access to it
 
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LucasSuom

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just installed windows on the ssd nothing else on there but like i want my old desktop back shortcuts to steam and other folders, taskbar and so on you know.

 
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If you only have Windows installed on the SSD, your old shortcuts will be of little use.
They will all point to the wrong drive and have to be edited, or they point to an application that actually needs to be reinstalled with the new OS.
 
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LucasSuom

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so basically i just need to do everything again. like all firefox data, taskbar stuff, windows settings?
 
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FF profile could have been exported, before you did this swap.
Might still be able to, if you can find it on the old drive - https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/back-and-restore-information-firefox-profiles

Windows settings? Taskbar? All new.
 
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LucasSuom

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oh god what a pain to do.. btw you have any fix for my problem that i cant access my hdds users and some folders in program files 64

 
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