How to Use Pen Drive for File Transfer

Hi friends, in this computer basics tutorial you will learn how to use a pen drive for file transfer. This tutorial is meant for first-time computer users.

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In this, I will show you the various types of pen drives present in the market. After that, we will cover some basic concepts of a pen drive like how to connect it to a USB port. Then we will see how to locate the pen drive in the computer once it is connected to it. Then we will perform various file transfer operations on the pen drive like moving, deleting and copying, and arranging files in folders. Lastly, we will look at how you can disconnect your pen drive safely from the computer without causing file corruption.

▼Type @ Keyboard Shortcuts ▼

  • Copy Files: Ctrl + C
  • Paste Files: Ctrl + V
  • Cut Files: Ctrl + X
  • Select All Files: Ctrl + A

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  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:21 Expose Pen Drive Connector
  • 01:25 Find Pen Drive Size
  • 02:16 Align Pen Drive and USB Port
  • 03:10 USB 2.0 vs USB 3.0
  • 03:53 Troubleshoot Faulty USB Port
  • 04:20 Open Pendrive in Computer
  • 05:14 Delete Files in Pendrive
  • 05:46 Open Folder To Copy File
  • 06:19 Different Ways to Select File
  • 07:06 Open Pendrive to Paste File
  • 07:32 Move Files to Pendrive
  • 08:31 Create Folder and Move File
  • 08:55 File Transfer Animation
  • 09:36 Safely Remove Pendrive

I Hope, friends you liked this computer basic guide on how to use a pen drive to transfer files. If you have some questions or are facing some issues you can post them down in the comment section below will be glad to help you.

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