{"id":2497,"date":"2013-08-14T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2013-08-14T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/?p=2497"},"modified":"2020-02-26T10:42:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T15:42:14","slug":"transfer-protection-settings-to-another-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/transfer-protection-settings-to-another-computer\/2497\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip Of The Week: How To Transfer Protection Settings To Another Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s imagine you already configured <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/pure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Kaspersky PURE<\/a> by following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/author\/mary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">our tips<\/a> to do so on your computer. However, then you get a new computer, you install Kaspersky PURE on that\u2026 and, oh my God, you need to configure all these manually added <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/tip-of-the-week-how-to-remove-intrusive-banners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Anti-Banner lists<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/blog\/limit-childrens-access-to-websites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Parental Control lists<\/a> and so on once again?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2013\/08\/06050030\/11.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2498\" alt=\"11\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2013\/08\/06050030\/11.gif\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or, what if you need to re-install your operating system. How can you restore all the specified settings of <a href=\"http:\/\/support.kaspersky.com\/pure3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaspersky PURE<\/a>? Well don\u2019t worry, you do not need to configure the application manually!<\/p>\n<p>Kaspersky PURE has special features for exporting and importing settings.<\/p>\n<p>In order to export the application settings to a file, in the <b>Settings<\/b> window go to the <b>Additional<\/b> tab and select the <b>Manage Settings<\/b> item. Click the <b>Export<\/b> button to select a folder to save the file. The file will be saved in the <b>*.cfg<\/b> format.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2013\/08\/06050029\/Tip_14August_EN1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2499\" alt=\"Tip_14August_EN1\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2013\/08\/06050029\/Tip_14August_EN1.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"405\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In order to import the settings, in the <b>Settings<\/b> window go to the <b>Additional<\/b> tab and select the <b>Manage Settings<\/b> item. Click the <b>Import<\/b> button. In the open window select the earlier saved file (in the <b>*.cfg<\/b> format) and click the <b>Open<\/b> button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2013\/08\/06050027\/Tip_14August_EN3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2500\" alt=\"Tip_14August_EN3\" src=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2013\/08\/06050027\/Tip_14August_EN3.png\" width=\"571\" height=\"424\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The settings options for importing and exporting are also available in <a href=\"http:\/\/support.kaspersky.com\/kis2013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaspersky Internet Security<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/support.kaspersky.com\/kav2013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaspersky Anti-Virus<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s imagine you already configured Kaspersky PURE by following our tips to do so on your computer. 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