{"id":124,"date":"2008-10-01T01:00:59","date_gmt":"2008-10-01T08:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/?p=124"},"modified":"2008-10-01T08:20:16","modified_gmt":"2008-10-01T15:20:16","slug":"how-to-copy-your-files-to-a-cd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/how-to-copy-your-files-to-a-cd\/","title":{"rendered":"How to copy your files to a CD"},"content":{"rendered":"

Copying files to a CD can be accomplished in a few steps using the CD burning software included with Windows. Before starting, make sure the file(s) or folder(s) you want to copy will fit onto the space available on a CD. To do this, right-click on the file(s) or folder(s) and select Properties. The size will be shown in Megabytes (MB). The amount CD’s can hold is up to 650 MB. If you use Windows Vista you can burn to a single-layer DVD as well, which holds up to 4500 MB.<\/p>\n

1. Select<\/a> the file(s) or folder(s) you want to copy, right-click on one of them and select Send To > (your CD\/DVD writable drive).<\/p>\n

2. A balloon will pop-up in the system tray.<\/p>\n

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3. Click the balloon, and you will see a window displaying files ready to be written to the CD. Click on the link “Write these files to CD” under CD Writing Tasks to launch the CD Writing Wizard.<\/p>\n

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4. Follow the simple steps shown by\u00a0the CD Writing Wizard, including naming your CD and\u00a0inserting a blank CD-R disk if you haven’t already done so.<\/p>\n

Finally, put your CD in a safe place. To backup all of your\u00a0data with\u00a0greater ease and safekeeping,\u00a0read our\u00a0automatic backup tips.<\/p>\n\"Print<\/a> Print This Article<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Copying files to a CD can be accomplished in a few steps using the CD burning software included with Windows. Before starting, make sure the file(s) or folder(s) you want to copy will fit onto the space available on a CD. To do this, right-click on the file(s) or folder(s) and select Properties. The size […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computertechsreno.com\/tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}