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Your files can be saved to a flash drive (thumb drive), a cd rom, or even an external drive if you have it. To backup your files to a flash drive:
 * 1) Go to **Start/My Document ** (Note: if you have your files stored somewhere else on your C Drive other your My Documents folder, then use these steps to copy those, to
 * 2) In the **My Documents ** window, highlight all your documents and folders.
 * 3) On the left pane, click **Copy the selected items **. The **Copy Items **window displays.
 * 4) On the **Copy Items ** window, select your Thumb Drive (this is usually your **E: drive **). Click **Copy **
 * You can also select (highlight) the files or folders you want to save or back up and drag them to the open window for your flash drive. ** **You should ALWAYS have a back up of files or folders that are important to you ...just in case.  **