Does this help? Notepad.txt

That is how I have been saving them.


I have just found the stack. I have a lot files in the Documents file.

So my problem becomes how to sift out Documents...

I have been stacking up Notepad files and folders: I have gathered a large collection.

This morning I had power failure. I had to reboot.

Try as I might I have not found a way to recover my...

Is this what you have in mind? Where did you find the table. I have found it somewhere in my past but cannot pin it down....

I am okay with this:"C:\Users but that is where I stop.
Stalled there again. Went over all the fine points again.
Nothing approaches a am thinking is a single "Notepad item.
...

Last summer. my computer froze after many years of service. I suspect I was hit with Malware. I hired a local computer specialist to help me get running again. My guess is that he did not include my...

I have been away from this for too long and I'm getting too old.

I only need two business-class single page letters.

I have been trashing about for at least 1.5 hours, without a hint of how do...

Thanks for the guidance.

I will check out your points and need tonight.

Michael

Many things have passed since I was last here. I am very rusty: your indulgences please....

Points well taken. I will study your thought.

The rub with professional assistance is there is none in in the isolated community.

Shipping could be an option, but I have not looked at that...

Please check my reasoning before I go further.

I think I have made a dent in understanding what needs to be done to move the files from the overloaded current drive to the new empty drive. That...

I have been trying to sort out both items. I am lost at to what I need to do.

Do you have very basic tutorials for each?

I am seeing a video. That may help, but specific instructions would be...

Given my worry about a catastrophic collapse, my immediate goal it to get all of my files to a safe place ASAP.
At this time nothing else matters.

I happened on this last light.

It seems like...

Recently I almost lost my computer.

Something went dead. I was panicked. I had not backed it up.

I do not know how to do that anymore.

Finally, after weeks of fiddling, a highly skilled...

I somehow decided to follow this track. It appears to have worked, at least for now.
Having instructions and explanations like these for one swipe would have vastly helped me. That would have put...

I have become very illiterate with computers these days.

The other day my machine crashed hard. A friend got it going for me today.

I thought all was in good order, until I tried to access one...

Yes. I should have remembered that. Sorry. I have eliminated my mistake.

Additional Drive
This morning I purchased a second
Western Digital 1TB 3.5" SATA HDD 7200RPM Internal Desktop Hard Drive for PC/Mac - OEM WD10EZEX 1 TB

This is same drive as I have now in my...

Noted
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I think what has been throwing me off is the UK wording.

You are saying.... external disks connected by USB
Here we...

Greetings:
I do not take my computer out anywhere - ever.

Given what you say Denis It does not sound like I need any portable back-up devices.

Still, when I go to Walmart Saturday I will...

I did a first read of you paper. Nicely done. I will go over a couple of more times today and tomorrow.

- - - Updated - - -

Good Morning Denis:
After Reading you paper I have quickly...

Denis:

I have updated my Macrium Reflect.

I have Macrium Reflect poised just a few steps under the Window C: Setting. Should I move it somewhere else?

I have something called "Microlife"...

I am a bit confused Denis.

I have been thinking that copying one drive to another using Robocopy can create a full independent backup?
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I really do think what you need to...

Hello Denis.

Sorry for the long delay. I am returning to my Robocopy project.

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First: I do not know how to intent comments.

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1. Small point first just to get it out of the way:-...

Turns out the issue rooted in bad information, not Skype or Window or Google. With that this thread collapses.

You missed the point.