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7 When you have finished copying files to the CD window, click
File, Write these files to CD.
8 A CD Writing Wizard will appear, prompting for a name for
the CD. You may accept the default name, or enter a new (more
descriptive) name. Click Next to continue.
9 The CD Writing Wizard will now write the selected files to the
CD. It is best not to use the computer for any other tasks during
this operation, to avoid interrupting the process.
10 Finally, click Finish.
The CD will be ejected. It should contain all of the files you
have selected, but you may easily verify this by placing the CD
back into the drive, and viewing the list of files.
Favorites (bookmarks) for Internet Explorer
®
Follow these steps to back up your Favorites for Internet Explorer
®
(ver 5.0 or newer):
1 In Internet Explorer
®
, click File, Import and Export.
2 The Import/Export Wizard will appear. Click Next.
3 Click Export Favorites, Next. (To restore the Favorites to the
internal storage drive later, select Import Favorites from this
list.)
4 A list of your Favorites folders will appear, with the top-level
Favorites folder selected (highlighted). Click Next to back up
all of your Favorites, or select a particular Favorites folder to
back up, then click Next.
5 In the Export Favorites Destination window, use the Browse
button to browse to the My Documents folder. Click Save in
the Select Bookmark file window, and then click Next.
6 Click Finish. The message “Successfully exported favorites”
should appear.
7 Follow the steps above for backing up files from the My
Documents folder to a CD.
Each CD has room for 650-700 megabytes of data. Follow this
same set of steps any number of times to back up any number of
files to as many CDs as is required to hold them.
The Windows
®
operating system also includes a Backup utility,
though it does not directly support writing to CDs. For more
information, click Start, Help and Support, or start the Backup
utility by clicking Start, All Programs, Accessories, System
Tools, Backup.