If migration is completed with either skipped files or any settings had failed to apply, a message is displayed in Data Assistant on the old PC. You can retry the migration of the skipped files or settings on the new PC.
Figure 1. Migration completed with skipped files or settings on your old PC
Steps
On the new PC, click
Show Skipped files on the summary page to view the details of the migration.
Figure 2. Migration summary on your new PC
The details of the files and settings that were skipped during the migration is displayed.
Perform one of the following steps:
Click
Retry to migrate the skipped files.
Click
Finish to continue migration without the skipped files.
Expand
Files not copied to review the skipped files. To view the reason for migration failure of a file, point the mouse cursor on the tooltip icon.
Figure 3. Migration summary details on your new PC
If you want to retry the migration for the skipped files, review the suggestion on the tooltip icon and take the required action. For example, close the document, browser, control panel, before retrying the migration process.
On the new PC, on the page where details of migration failure is displayed, click
Retry to retry the skipped files and settings. You can also select or clear the files or settings you want to retry. The migration of the skipped files or settings begins and the progress of migration is displayed.
Figure 4. Retry option for skipped files and settings on your new PC
If you want to perform another migration, you must restart the migration process from the beginning on both the old and the new PCs by performing the steps in
Migrate and erase data from old PC. On the old PC, after the migration is complete, click
Erase This PC to erase the files and settings on the old PC on which
Data Assistant is running.
Figure 6. Migration completed with skipped files or settings on your old PC
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