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Migrating personality settings
About migration settings
About migration settings
Capturing user settings
You can choose what settings to migrate.
You can choose to migrate settings from the following categories:
Computer desktop settings
These settings include Control Panel settings, desktop colors, and background
information.
Individual files and folders
Specific file types
Network settings
These settings include the computer and domain name, folder and drive share
assignments, and drive mappings for Windows.
Application settings
These settings include the unique menu bar options for a particular application.
However, PC Transplant is not designed to migrate applications. A2i text files
determine the application settings that can be migrated and include the
,
Word.a2i
MS Outlook.a2i
with Deployment Solution. You can also create custom A2i files using the A2i
Builder utility.
Personality templates determine the individual files and folders to migrate. The
computer that you use to build the Personality Package registers the file types
that you can choose to migrate.
See
"About personality templates"
You determine what desktop and network settings to migrate based on the text
files that are called Settings Files. These files are included with Deployment
Solution and PC Transplant and include the
See
"About PC Transplant"
You can capture a computer s personality with the Capture Personality task.
Deployment Solution uses PC Transplant to capture and distribute personalities.
You can also choose how much data to capture, whether the files are compressed
in your package, and where to store your package.
See
"About PC Transplant"
See
"Distributing user settings"
, and
files. Over 65 A2i files are included
WinZip.a2i
on page 74.
Dsktop*.ini
on page 73.
on page 73.
on page 78.
and
files.
Ntwrk*.ini
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