Wiki source code of Saving to Network Drives (H and S drives)
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1.1 | 1 | Your H: drive, or Home drive, is the main place that you should save files to. It is a network drive which means that it is not tied to the computer that you are using (files stored locally on a computer are typically stored on the C: drive). This means that you will be able to access the files on your H: drive from any district computer. |
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| 3 | **//You should save anything that you wish to keep on your H: drive. During maintenance REMC1 should be able to wipe a computer's C: drive with no loss of important user data.//** | ||
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| 7 | == {{id name="Saving-New-Files"/}}Saving New Files == | ||
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| 9 | Most Windows applications use the standard "Save As" box. You can find your H: drive on the left side. | ||
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| 11 | [[image:attach:saveHdrive_00.png||data-xwiki-image-style-alignment="center"]] | ||
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| 13 | You can identify your H: drive because it has your username, an S: drive will be names whichever share it is. | ||
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| 16 | [[image:attach:saveHdrive_01.png]] | ||
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| 18 | Your H drive consists of files in your: | ||
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| 20 | * Desktop | ||
| 21 | * Documents | ||
| 22 | * Favorites | ||
| 23 | * Links | ||
| 24 | * Start menu | ||
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| 26 | {{info}} | ||
| 27 | Files in your Downloads folder are NOT part of your H: Drive. To save these files you'll need to follow the steps below for saving existing files. | ||
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| 30 | When saving a file just click on the H: drive in the left panel. Then you can use the main panel to navigate within your H drive. If you are in doubt of where you are saving to you can always check the address bar along the top to make sure you are saving to the right location. | ||
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| 33 | [[image:attach:saveHdrive_02.png]] | ||
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| 37 | == {{id name="Saving-Existing-Files"/}}Saving Existing Files == | ||
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2.1 | 39 | To save an existing file in an alternate location you can simply [[drag and drop files from one location to another>>attach:save_existing_file_H_Drive.gif]]. It is often easiest to have two file explorer windows side by side and move files from one window to the other. |
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| 41 | You can move more than one file at a time if you wish | ||
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| 43 | * To select more than one adjacent files: click the starting file, hold shift, click the end file | ||
| 44 | * To select more than one nonadjacent file: click the first file, hold ctrl, click each file that you want while continuing to hold ctrl | ||
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| 46 | Moving large amounts of files can take a long time. Please be aware of this when moving files from one location to another. | ||
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