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Transferring files and folders from One User Acct to another

  1. 29 Jul 2007 #1


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    Transferring files and folders from One User Acct to another

    Can someone instruct if and how I can transfer files and folders from one
    User Account to another on the same computer?

    Thank You



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  2. 30 Jul 2007 #2
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    Re: Transferring files and folders from One User Acct to another

    Quote Originally Posted by MF View Post
    Can someone instruct if and how I can transfer files and folders from one
    User Account to another on the same computer?

    Thank You
    Hi MF,

    You just need to be in a Administrator account and then you can open two Explorer windows; one for each account's location from where you want to transfer the files and folders from and to. You simply move or copy them at will then.

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn

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