What USMT will migrate and won't migrate

There is a complete list of settings, restrictions, applications, and file types in the What does USMT migrate? section of the USMT User's Guide. I will highlight the most important capabilities and limitations.

USMT will migrate the following things:

• Profile data for all local users as well as the all users profile including My Documents, My Pictures, Shared Documents, and Shared Favorites

• EFS files and certificates (need to add /efs:copyraw option)

• All file types defined in MigUser.xml (can be edited)

• Application settings for certain apps defined in MigApps.xml (*) (can be edited)

• Access control lists (ACL) with files and folders

• Operating system data such as mouse and keyboard, taskbar, and also group membership and more

• Computer settings

• Local user to local user or local user to domain user

• Domain user to a (new) domain user

USMT will NOT migrate the following things:

• Applications themselves, though it will migrate application settings. (You need to install...