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  1. Double-click the “My Computer” icon on the Windows desktop.
  2. Double-click the “Local Disk C:” icon.
  3. Select “File” at the very top left hand corner.
  4. Select “New” and then click on “Folder”.
To copy a file from the floppy drive to a specified folder on the hard drive (Microsoft Windows)…
  1. Double-click the “My Computer” icon on the Windows desktop
  2. Right click on the “3 ½  Floppy (A) icon.
  3. Select “Explore.”
  4. Hold down right mouse button on specific file to be moved.
  5. Drag it over top of the folder it is to be moved, and release the right mouse button.
To copy a file from the hard drive to the floppy drive (Microsoft Windows)
    1. Double click the “My Computer” icon on the Windows desktop.
    2. Right click on the “Local Disc C:” icon.
    3. Select “Explore.”
    4. Find the file you wish to copy to the floppy drive.
    5. Hold down the right mouse button on the specific file to be copied.
    6. Drag it over top of the “3 ½ Floppy A:” drive to the left, and release the right mouse button.

Please be sure to study the vocabulary words given with the Student Technology Brochure.  There will be a 25 question multiple-choice test on these terms.

You may call the Reading Center to setup an appointment for assistance to help you prepare for the Student Technology Proficiency at (217) 581-7898.

 

 

 
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