# Move SPAD.neXt to new Computer

To move/copy SPAD.neXt to a new computer, please complete the following steps:

On OLD computer

* [ ] Start SPAD.neXt, head to Settings->Registration and deactivate the license
* [ ] Make a backup of Documents\SPAD.neXt (it contains your profiles etc)

On new Computer

* [ ] Install SPAD.neXt and the LVAR Bridge
* [ ] Start SPAD.neXt , head to Settiings->Registration and activate your license
* [ ] Check your Documents Settings. IF your Documents are located on OneDrive it is highly recommended not to store any SPAD.neXt configuration there.\
  To move your SPAD.neXt data outside the OneDrive, create a Folder on a hard-drive, the in SPAD.neXt at Settings->Directories change the location of the Documents to it.<br>
* [ ] Restore previously saved backup of Documents\SPAD.neXt to either Documents or the new location choosen above


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