Transfer files between nearby Windows PCs with greater speed, plug-and-play ease, and point-to-point simplicity and security. The Plugable USB 2.0 Windows Transfer Cable works great for transferring files and folders when upgrading from an older Windows 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, or XP computer to a newer one, or for transferring data between two folders on a ongoing basis. (Note: Programs will not be transferred. They must be re-installed from the original disk or downloaded file. )
Faster than OneDrive transfers, more simple than setting up a peer-to-peer network connection. Unlike USB drives, no limit on transfer size
Also supported by the Windows Easy Transfer cable feature that is built into Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8. This feature was removed in Windows 8.1 use of included Bravura software on both PCs is required when either one of the PCs is running Windows 8.1 or later
6-foot (2-meter) cable. Standard USB 2.0 High Speed Type A on both ends. Prolific PL-25A1 chipset
Can also be used in many Linux distributions to create a point-to-point network between two computers