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Putting your SSD at the top of the list tells your computer to boot from that drive first. You can use your keyboard to change the order of which drive your computer boots from. You will see on-screen instructions on how to navigate the BIOS menu. You can look up your BIOS key online or check your startup screen. Depending on your computer model, you will need to press ESC, F1, F2, F8, or F10 while the computer is restarting. Restart your computer and go to the BIOS setup.If you were able to clone with the SSD already inserted in your computer, you can skip this step. If you did the cloning process with an external SDD, you have to insert it into the computer before you can boot from it. Here are the steps on how to boot from SSD Once you’ve made a clone of your hard drive, you can then bootįrom the SSD to use your computer. How to Boot from SSD After Clone on Windows

Click “Finish” when the cloning process is completed.This may take a while, depending on how large your hard drive is. Wait until the cloning process is completed.Click “Proceed” when prompted by the software.Next, click “Advanced Options” and then select “Optimize for SSD.” This will ensure that your partitions are aligned and that you are getting the most out of your SSD.Then select the target disk or your SSD, but don’t click Next.This is your original drive, the one that you are cloning your operating system and files from. Select your source hard disk and click Next.Click the “Clone” icon in the left sidebar. If you do not see this, click the three horizontal lines in the upper-left corner of your window to expand the menu.Then choose the same partition style for your SSD. Then select the Volumes tab, where you will find your partition style, which should either be GUID Partition Table (GPT) or Master Boot Record (MBR).

To find this, you can right-click on your source disk and click properties. Select the same partition as your source drive.In the Computer Management window, initialize the SSD when prompted. If you are not prompted to initialize your disk, you can right-click on your disk and select Initialize Disk.If you don’t know which disk is your source and which is your new SSD, you can tell by looking at their sizes.