From the Hard Drive to a Floppy Diskette or Pen Drive

To copy a Project folder from the Projects folder on the Hard Drive to a floppy diskette or Pen Drive follow these steps:

1. Exit Visual Studio 2008 and insert your floppy diskette or pen drive
2. Open the My Documents folder on the Start Menu.
3. In the My Documents folder, double-click the Visual Studio 2008 folder to open it.
4. Double-click on the Projects folder to open it.  You should now be inside the Projects folder here:

            \My Documents\Visual Studio 2008\Projects

1. Locate your Project folder that you want to copy, then double-clicking on it.
2. Inside your Project folder, delete the Obj and Bin foldersùthese folders are created automatically when you open a project.  Note: For some advanced class projects you may need to keep the Bin folder.
3. Hit the Backspace key onceùor click the Back button on the toolbar.  This moves you from inside your Project folder to back inside Visual Studio 2008\Projects folder.
4. Right-click on your Project folder and select: 31/2" Floppy A: or your Pen Drive on the Send To fly-out menu.  This copies the Project folder to your floppy diskette or pen drive.
    

From a Floppy Diskette or Pen Drive to the Hard Drive

To copy a Project folder from a Floppy Diskette to your Solution on the Hard Drive, follow these steps:

1. Insert the floppy diskette or pen drive that contains the Project folder you want to copy to the hard drive.  Open My Computer on the desktop and double-click on the 3╜ Floppy (A:) or your Pen Drive icon to access its contents. 
2. Right-Click on the Project folder that you want to copy and select Copy on the context menu.
3. Open the My Documents folder on the Start Menu.
4. Inside the My Documents folder, double-click the Visual Studio 2008 folder to open it.
5. Right-Click on the Projects folder there and select Paste on the context menu to paste a copy of your project folder from your floppy diskette or pen drive into the Projects folder.