WINDOWS 7 INSIGHT SERIES: How to reinstall Opera Browser when you Migrate from Windows XP to Windows 7?

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iYogi, the on-demand tech services company with a unique global delivery model, is offering an ongoing Insight Series leading up to the launch of Windows 7 with helpful tips for consumers and small businesses planning to move to the new operating system.

Internet Browser: Opera

What’s the Issue: For migrating from Windows XP — which is close to 70% of desktops today– to Windows 7, consumers will require a ‘clean’ install of the new operating system. Users will need to migrate their popular browsers like Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera and others by following these easy steps.

Why Do It: Keep using the browser that you are familiar with and migrate your bookmarks and history of your favorite places on the Internet. Follow these easy steps to reinstall Internet Explorer and migrate your bookmarks and favorites when you upgrade to Windows 7.

Follow these easy steps to reinstall Opera Browser and migrate your bookmarks and favorites when you upgrade to Windows 7:

STEP 1. Browse your application and navigate to the Opera Bookmark Bar.

STEP 2. Right click on Bookmark Bar and select “Bookmark Manager.” It will open with a dialog box.

STEP 3. From dialog box chose “Tool” menu. Click on Tool to obtain “Export Bookmark” option. Select “Parent Folder” and save it to a definite destination.

STEP 4. After the successful installation of Windows 7 operating system on your old or new PC, go to this destination http://windows7.iyogi.net/migration/windows7-download.html to download the latest version of Opera.

STEP 5. Open the browser to restore backup files on the new system.

STEP 6. Click on “File” menu in the navigation pane. Select “Import and Export,” then “Import from Another Program or File.” From the new window, select “Personal Folders – .pst files,” and then “Next.” Follow certain prompts and then click on “Finish.”

STEP 7. Now apply and save changes and then “OK”.

Opera offers several enhanced features like:

• It has compression technology that provides significant improvements in browsing speeds over limited bandwidth connection.
• Drag the handle underneath the tabs to reveal thumbnails of your open web pages.
• Get more space in search field to have a clear view of what you are searching.

iYogi offers robust Windows 7 migration utilities and support solutions, along with a comprehensive website at windows7.iyogi.net that is a ready-reference for anyone migrating to Windows 7 and provides a step-by-step guide to application migration.

If you need professional assistance with migrating to Microsoft’s latest operating system call iYogi. Microsoft Certified tech experts will help you migrate your operating system, data and applications quickly and efficiently

Call +8774667165 or visit http://windows7.iyogi.net/migration/.