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How to install Windows 10 on new SSD drive on my PC?
The stock SSD on my Windows 7 PC is almost full and the size is is so small (128GB SATA SSD). So I bought a new fast SSD to replace the old and I am planning to install Windows 10 on the new SSD driv...
You can do this manually by formatting the drive to NTFS and create two or more partitions on the new SSD hard drive. If you want to switch the Windows system to a new SSD without reinstallation, you can take reliable OS migration software for help. It safely moves the OS with system files, personal data, and your apps to a new disk without any boot issue.
https://www.mashabie.com/install-windows-10-on-ssd
This is the most recommended way to install Windows 10 on new SSD without much hassle! And you don't need to create a bootable USB, which takes time for preparation.
Uh-oh! If your SSD isn't compatible with Windows 10, you might encounter installation issues or even a complete failure. Make sure to check Microsoft's official specs for Windows 10 compatibility and check your SSD manufacturer's website for any specific firmware updates. Make sure you have at least 20 GB of free space on your SSD before installing Windows 10 on your SSD.