background image

Easy Transfer Cable for Windows 

 

 

  

3.3 Easy Transfer Cable Installation and Use 

 

3.3.1 Starting the 

Easy Computer Sync

 Software 

 

There are 3 ways to start the software on BOTH computers: 

 
1.  Double-click the 

Easy Computer Sync

 desktop icon on source and 

target computers to start the program. 

Click ‘Yes’ and connect the 

cable. 

 
2.  Use the program from the Start Menu

, Click ‘Yes’ and connect the cable. 

  Windows XP, Vista: Start Menu > All Programs > 

Easy Computer Sync

 

  Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Start Menu > Search for 

Easy Computer Sync

   

 
3.  Connect the 

Easy Transfer Cable

 to the USB ports of both computers: 

 

The  AutoPlay  menu  allows  you  to  select  either  the 

Windows  Easy  Transfer

 

or 

Easy  Computer  Sync

 

software with the cable.   
 
The preferences for AutoPlay can be configured from the 
Control Panel.   
 
Windows 8.1 or 10 will not launch the AutoPlay Menu since 
Microsoft Windows  Easy Transfer  is  being  deprecated in 
8.1 and replaced with OneDrive. 
 
 

 
 
FINAL STEP: 
 
Click ‘Next’ until you see   
 

‘Connection Detected!’ 

 
 
 
 

  XP and Vista Users: If your computer does not recognize the 

Easy Transfer Cable

 

you may need updated Windows drivers. Download the Windows Easy Transfer 
software from Microsoft and check that your computer has the latest updates.   

Summary of Contents for Easy Transfer Cable

Page 1: ...www cablematters com Easy Transfer Cable for Windows USER MANUAL...

Page 2: ...Sync Software Installation 6 3 3 Easy Transfer Cable Installation and Use 7 3 3 1 Starting the Easy Computer Sync Software 3 3 2 Mode Synchronizing Files 8 3 3 3 Mode Transfer Data to a New Computer...

Page 3: ...s a registered trademark or trademark of Cable Matters Inc All rights reserved This manual may make reference to trademarks registered trademarks and other protected names and or symbols of third part...

Page 4: ...less time than using a network or cloud based solution 2 3 Product Features Supports Windows XP Vista 7 8 8 1 10 Fast data transfer with High Speed USB 2 0 up to 480 Mbps Migrate personal data direct...

Page 5: ...rt on both computers 4 Follow the instructions on the pop up menus NOTES The Easy Transfer Cable can be used with the Microsoft Windows Easy Transfer software that is pre installed or available for do...

Page 6: ...nsferring files Most transfers require Administrator access on both computers Close all unnecessary programs and run a fresh virus scan before transferring data Temporarily close your anti virus softw...

Page 7: ...nse Agreement Click I Agree 4 Choose Components Create a Desktop Icon and allow updates Recommended 5 Choose Install Location Keep the default location and click Install Recommended 6 Click Finish and...

Page 8: ...puter Sync 3 Connect the Easy Transfer Cable to the USB ports of both computers The AutoPlay menu allows you to select either the Windows Easy Transfer or Easy Computer Sync software with the cable Th...

Page 9: ...files BETWEEN computers Choose a folder or create a new one to synchronize files for one time use or an on going basis 2 Choose the folders to synchronize between both computers Add Folder button Sel...

Page 10: ...hat to do was selected from the Sync Options Menu a File Conflict screen will prompt for a choice A synchronization screen will appear followed by the Finished screen A list of files sent and received...

Page 11: ...er to tell the software where to transfer the data FROM and TO The software will search for items to transfer and present a screen of folders The old computer displays a screen indicating Transfer in...

Page 12: ...folder on the target computer 5 Select Next to start the synchronization If there is a conflict a File Conflict screen will prompt for a choice A synchronization screen will appear followed by the Fi...

Page 13: ...Tools screen to manually transfer files and folders BETWEEN computers 2 Choose files or folders and simply drag them to the desired location 3 Press Return to Sync to return to the Main Menu Use caut...

Page 14: ...only have one monitor 2 Connect the remote computer to the monitor to start the Easy Computer Synch software and then switch it back to the controlling computer Control most non security functions wi...

Page 15: ...Screen Windows XP or Vista may require a software download for drivers and to install the Windows Easy Transfer software See the link below The following transfers are supported by Windows Easy Trans...

Page 16: ...s Easy Transfer is installed on your old computer The old computer will be scanned to check which items can be transferred 7 Choose items to be transferred from the customizable list presented 8 Selec...

Page 17: ...ktop to start My computer does not recognize the Easy Transfer Cable Make sure that you have downloaded and installed both the Easy Computer Sync software and the latest drivers from Windows Check tha...

Page 18: ...is cable with a USB Hub Do not use the Easy Transfer Cable with a USB hub You can use it with an active or passive USB cable extender Can both computers share a monitor Yes Use the Control Other Compu...

Page 19: ...Easy Transfer Cable Connectors 2 x USB Type A Male OS Support USB Host Windows XP Vista 7 8 8 1 10 Certifications FCC LED Indicators Green Cable Length 6 Feet Model No 202036 Warranty Limited One Yea...

Page 20: ...ty covers parts and labor costs only Cable Matters does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse abuse alteration or normal wear and tear 5 3 Limitation of Liability In no...

Reviews: