Computer Data Transfer & Migration in London
Transfer documents, photos and other user data from an old computer or drive to a replacement system.
We look beyond the obvious symptom.
Migration is a good time to organize important data and avoid blindly copying unnecessary clutter or problematic software. We explain what we find, the available options and whether proceeding makes practical sense before unnecessary work is performed.
Forest City Computers serves customers from across London, Ontario. In-shop diagnostics are available for many common computer problems, and no appointment is required for regular walk-in service.
What we can help with
✓ Old PC to new PC✓ Laptop replacement✓ Document transfer✓ Photo transfer✓ External-drive migration✓ User profile data✓ Drive cloning where suitable✓ Backup before replacementHow we can help.
Assess the problem before deciding.
Migration is a good time to organize important data and avoid blindly copying unnecessary clutter or problematic software.
Once the cause is clearer, we can explain the practical options, including repair, replacement or upgrade where appropriate.
Free diagnostics · No appointment requiredMore ways we can help.
New Computer Setup
Setup help for a new Windows computer, laptop or replacement machine.
Learn more →Data Recovery
Assessment and recovery options for computers, hard drives, SSDs, external drives, USB drives and memory cards.
Learn more →SSD Upgrades
Replace an older mechanical hard drive or undersized SSD with faster, more suitable storage.
Learn more →Common service questions.
Do I need an appointment?+
No. Bring your computer to 991 Oxford Street East during business hours.
Do you offer free diagnostics?+
Forest City Computers offers free in-shop diagnostics for many common computer problems. Some specialized situations may require additional testing or third-party service.
Can service be completed the same day?+
Many common jobs can be completed the same day when the issue is straightforward and the required part is available.
Do you repair MacBooks?+
Yes. We service many MacBook Air and MacBook Pro hardware and software issues, including screens, batteries, charging and no-power problems.
Can files be recovered from a computer that will not start?+
Possibly. A failed computer does not automatically mean the files are lost. The storage device needs to be assessed.
Don’t replace it until we look at it.
Bring it in for a diagnostic. No appointment required.