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Unit I Fundamentals of Computers · Part 10

Chapter 2: Chapter 2 · Computer Applications

is highlighted (active). • Your file or folder will now appear in the new area. Figrue . shows how to move files or folders using drag and drop method.

Figure . .Moving the File/ Folder using drag and drop Copying Files and Folders There are variety of ways to copy files and folders: Method I - COPY and PASTE To copy a file or folder, first select the file or folder and then choose one of the following: • Click Edit → Copy or Ctrl + C or right click → Copy from the pop-up menu. • To paste the file(s) or folder(s) in the new location, navigate to the target location then do one of the following: • Click Edit → Paste or Ctrl + V. • Or Right click → Paste from the pop-up menu.

Method II – Drag and Drop • In the RIGHT pane, select the file or folder you want to copy. • Click and drag the selected file and/or folder to the folder list on the left, and drop it where you want to copy the file and/or folder. • Your file(s) and folder(s) will now appear in the new area. Note If you want to select multiple files or folders, use Ctrl + Click.

. . . Copying Files and Folders to removable disk There are several methods of transferring files to or from a removable disk.

• Copy and Paste • Send To METHOD I - Copy and Paste • Plug the USB flash drive directly into an available USB port. • If the USB flash drive or external drive folder does NOT open automatically, follow these steps: • Click Start → Computer. (Figure . ) Chapter Page Figure .

. Selecting Computer option from Start menu • Double-click on the Removable Disk associated with the USB flash drive. (Figure . ) Figure .

. Double Clicking Removable Disk • Navigate to the folders in your computer containing files you want to transfer. Right-click on the file you want to copy, then select Copy. (Figure .

) Figure . . Copying File using right

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