thank you so much, I am losing it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "john coley" <johncoley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 1:39 PM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: MAKING A BACK-UP OF MY DOCUMENTS > Hi Rex, just either copy the whole folder, highlighting the my documents > folder in documents and settings/administrator, pressing cotrol c to copy, > then browsing to where you want to copy it and pressing control v to paste > it, or, if you find it easier, create a folder by clicking on new in the > file menu, give the new folder a name, then go into your my documents > folder, press control and a to select all, control c to copy, then go to > the > folder you've created, press enter to open it, then control v to paste the > contents. Make sure you give the folder a name you will remember, and put > it > somewhere you will remember. A bit obvious, I know, but so many times I've > known people put things somewhere and forget where or what the file or in > this case folder is called. > John. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rex holmes" <rex.attome@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 1:26 PM > Subject: [jaws-uk] MAKING A BACK-UP OF MY DOCUMENTS > > >> Making a backup of my documents Sorry I am obviously being a bit >> thick, >> but I want to back up my documents directory to a hard drive for >> safety. >> What is the simplest way of doing this? >> I know it is a stupid question but I a am having brain paralysis. >> Rex >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq