The Easiest Way to Clone Your SSD (For FREE - Step-by-Step for Beginners!)
You think cloning your hard drive, SSD, or migrating your OS to a new SSD is hard? Think again, in this Beginners Guide I’ll give you a Step by Step Tutorial on How to Clone your Hard Drive to a New Larger NVMe SSD with the top Easy to Use Free Cloning Tools available in 2025. Without losing your Windows license, Settings, or installed apps (Windows Migration). Perfect for upgrading to a new larger faster SATA SSD or NVMe M.2 SSD. Some drives offer downloadable tools, others do not. We’ll go through the best tools for the drive you're using. Acronis True Image Tutorial, Samsung Magician Tutorial, DiskGenius Tutorial, Clonezilla Live Tutorial. For laptop storage drive upgrades, it's safest to disconnect the battery, although we can often get away without it. Cloning/Imaging Tools Covered: Acronis True Image (Free OEM Versions): Western Digital/SanDisk - https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/pr... https://downloads.sandisk.com/acronis... Crucial - https://www.acronis.com/en-sg/promoti... Kingston - https://www.acronis.com/en-us/lp/prom... PNY - https://www.acronis.com/en-us/promoti... Sabrent - https://sabrent.com/pages/acronis?srs... ACER - https://go.acronis.com/Acer Full paid version of Acronis True Image if needed - https://tinyurl.com/BeWellTS-ATI (50% Off) SAMSUNG MAGICIAN - https://semiconductor.samsung.com/con... ------- FREE CLONING TOOLS DiskGenius: https://www.diskgenius.com/ https://www.diskgenius.com/dyna_downl... Clonezilla Live: https://clonezilla.org/downloads.php ------- IF ALL ELSE FAILS TRY THESE UTILITIES EaseUS Disk Copy - https://tinyurl.com/BWT-EASDC26 (50% Off Promo Code: NY2026) valid thru 1/31/26 AOMEI Cloner - https://tinyurl.com/BWTAOMC30 (30% Off Promo Code: AMAD30) ------------- PC Upgrade Tools UGREEN Toolfree NVMe Enclosure - https://geni.us/8gBUZV (Amzn) UGREEN M.2 NVMe, (with M.2 SATA compatibly) Enclosure - https://geni.us/LeHns (Amzn) Lemorele M.2 (NVMe only) Enclosure - https://geni.us/E306r (Amzn) SSK Tool-less NVMe Enclosure - https://geni.us/Awokry (Amzn) ELUTENG M.2 NVMe/SATA Enclosure - https://amzn.to/4kxmg1i (Amzn) ELUTENG 2.5 SSD Enclosure - https://geni.us/xkOe (Amzn) NVMe SSD Enclosure M.2 & SATA Adapter - https://geni.us/pbDRK (Amzn) STREBITO Screwdriver Kit - https://geni.us/cmTaL (Amzn) Banshu Mini Electric 52 in 1 Set - https://geni.us/OLVERap (Amzn) Banshu 49 in 1 Small Kit - https://geni.us/qLQ0K NVMe SSD Options Budget NVMe SSDs: WD Blue SN5100 (Replaced SN5000) - https://geni.us/PXhic Crucial P310 (Replacing Crucial P3 Plus) - https://geni.us/oMjsf Mainstream/Gaming NVMe SSDs: WD_Black SN 7100 (replaces the SN770) - https://geni.us/7d7h8f Lexar NM790 - https://geni.us/das8jf0 Crucial P310 - https://geni.us/oMjsf High Performance NVMe SSDs (PCIe Gen 4): Samsung 990 Pro - https://geni.us/gZ9CHp Kingston Fury Renegade - https://geni.us/8Zq9I WD_Black SN850x - https://geni.us/iP4iB Ultra High Performance NVMe SSDs (PCIe Gen 5): WD_Black SN8100 - https://geni.us/6mT2bw Crucial T710 - https://geni.us/RIXJg Samsung 9100 Pro - https://geni.us/uoVJp Lexar NM1090 Pro - https://geni.us/6La9 Crucial P510 - https://geni.us/GJGABkq External SSD SanDisk 2TB Extreme Portable SSD - https://geni.us/OmDpfd Clone SSD, Cloning NVME to NVME, Clone Hard Drive to NVMe SSD, Free Cloning Tools 2025, How to Clone NVMe SSD to new or larger NVMe SSD, How to Clone Your Boot Drive to SSD Without Having to Reinstall Windows or Any Other Programs ------------- Disclosure: Product links are affiliate links. If you use these links, I may get a commission at no additional cost to you. ------------- Music provided by Epidemic Sounds - https://share.epidemicsound.com/584z9u ------------- Timestamps 00:00 Intro 02:38 What You Need To Before You Begin 03:50 Setting Up External NVME Enclosure 05:13 Cloning with Acronis True Image 07:49 Installing the New SSD (Upgrading HP Envy X360) 09:12 Acronis True Image Results 09:31 Samsung Magician 10:24 Cloning with Samsung Magician 11:14 How Turn off Device Encryption 11:44 Cloning with Samsung Magician Continued 12:44 Installing the Clone SSD (Upgrading Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7i Pro | Yoga Slim 7i Pro) 13:07 Samsung Magician Results 13:23 DiskGenius (Getting Started) 14:14 Cloning with DiskGenius 16:31 Installing the Clone SSD (Upgrading ASUS ZenBook 14x) 16:54 DiskGenius Results 17:11 Clonezilla Live 18:08 How to install Clonezilla Live? 18:55 Creating a FAT partition on a USB Flash drive 21:39 Cloning your drive with Clonezilla Live from USB Flash drive 24:04 Clonezilla Live Results 24:38 Final Thoughts ------------- Follow: twitter.com/bewelltech instagram.com/bewelltech threads.net/@bewelltech #nvmetonvme #ssdcloningtutorial #harddrive #Tech #ssdupgrade #pcupgrade #ssd #hddcloning #acronistrueimageforacer
