|  | Transferring User Settings and Files by Using the USMT Transferring a User State by Using Command-Line Tools
To transfer a single user's state to a new computer by using the command-line tools, you will need: A server to which both the source and destination computers can gain access, and which has adequate space to save the migrating user's state. A source computer containing an account for the user being transferred. A destination computer running Windows XP Professional that does not contain a profile for the user whose state you will be transferring. An account with administrative privileges on the destination computer. The account cannot have the same name as the migrating user account. The account name and password of the user whose settings and files are to be transferred.