How to Copy a File or Folder to a USB Drive
Put a copy of one file or folder on a USB drive. The original stays in its current folder.
Read the steps: copy a file or folder to a USB drive on Windows 11Free computer help
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How to Move a File or Folder to a USB Drive
Move one file or folder onto a USB drive. It leaves its original folder and appears on the drive.
Read the steps: move a file or folder to a USB drive on Windows 11 -
How to Play a DVD with VLC Media Player
Put a movie disc in your computer and watch it using the free VLC player.
Read the steps: play a DVD with VLC on Windows 11
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Practice closing a fake warning
Visit the Scam Hub to try closing a fictional scam warning. The practice explains how to return to the normal window and leave the page.
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