Microsoft KB Archive/155872

= GW: How to Back Up and Restore Files =

Article ID: 155872

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Greetings Workshop 2.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Greetings Workshop 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q155872



SUMMARY
This article describes how to save your Greetings Workshop files to a floppy disk and how to copy your files back to the hard drive or to a different computer.



MORE INFORMATION
Your files are stored in the Projects subfolder of the Greetings Workshop folder. By default, the full path to that location is:   C:\Program Files\Greetings Workshop\Projects NOTE: This is the default path that Setup suggests when you install the program. If you installed Greetings Workshop to a different location, this path will not be accurate. Greetings Workshop data files have the extension .gwp.

To Copy Your Files to a Floppy Disk
To copy your files to a floppy disk, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click the Start button, and point to Programs.
 * 2) Click Windows Explorer on the menu that appears.
 * 3) Move to and click to select the Greetings Workshop Projects folders.
 * 4) Select the files you want to copy by pressing and holding down the CTRL key, and then clicking each of the files that you want to copy.

NOTE: To select all the files, on the Edit menu, click Select All.
 * 1) On the Edit menu, click Copy.
 * 2) Click to select the floppy disk drive (usually drive A) where you want to copy your files.
 * 3) On the Edit menu, click Paste.

To Copy Files to Your Hard Disk

 * 1) Click the Start button and point to Programs.
 * 2) Click Windows Explorer on the menu that appears.
 * 3) Select the drive where the files are being stored (usually drive A).
 * 4) Select the files you want to copy to your hard disk, and click Copy on the Edit menu.
 * 5) Move to and click to select the Greetings Workshop Projects folder.
 * 6) On the Edit menu, click Paste.

To open one of the files, start Greetings Workshop and click Open An Existing Project. Select the file you want, and click Open It.

