best way to clone a bigger drive to smaller drive

[holden j caufield]

I've done this before in clonezilla but it's a bit complicated. Thinking there has to be a better way. Thanks

 

[Dari]

Acronis.

 

[TheVrolok]

Acronis or EaseUS Todo Backup (EaseUS is free/easy). Also wrong forum.

 

[Rakehellion]

cp /*

 

[holden j caufield]

Acronis or EaseUS Todo Backup (EaseUS is free/easy). Also wrong forum.

I've tried easeus todo and it had some issues going from a bigger spindle to smaller ssd.

 

[TheVrolok]

I've tried easeus todo and it had some issues going from a bigger spindle to smaller ssd.

I just did it last week. 750GB HDD to 240GB SSD.