Using a USB Drive

Step by Step of how to use your USB drive:

1. Find USB port on side of computer (or sometimes in front or back, depends on what you've got)



2. Plug in USB drive



3. Computer recognizes it



4. Computer asks what you would like to do. If you want to open it up to see your files select the Open Folder option.



5. Now you can see your files. (sorry no pic)



6. When it's time to save select My Computer on the left side of the Save dialog box. Then select the USB drive and click Open. (Mine shows up as E: )



7. Name your work and click save.




8. When you are ready to take your USB Drive out it is important to follow these next steps so you don't corrupt the drive. Find the Icon that looks like this in the bottom right of your Task Bar (sometimes you have to click the < arrow to see it.



9. Click the icon and then click "Safely remove storage device"



10. When it pops up and says it's safe to remove, only then can you take out the drive.

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