Memory sticks provide a convenient method of transferring files from one computer to another. The inexpensive sticks act as temporary drives in your computer and can be easily detached and attached to ...

The My Computer folder can be accessed in three different places on the computer and does exactly the same thing in all three places. You can find the My Computer folder on the computer's desktop, on ...

In Windows, prior to Vista, My Documents was the default personal folder for storing data. My Music, My Pictures and other subfolders were located under My Documents. In Windows Vista, the names of ...

If this were the 20th century, we’d store secure documents by shoving them into an iron safe and spinning the combination lock. But in the 21st century — the information age — where are we supposed to ...

Using a cloud storage service removes the hassle of transferring files to your new computer via utilities or external drives — and it also supports mobile devices. Congratulations! You got a new ...

Heather VanMouwerik is a PhD candidate in Russian History at the University of California, Riverside and the Congressman George Brown Graduate Intern for the Special Collections at Rivera Library.