Re: flash drive

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From: Doug Robbins (dkr_at_NOmvpsSPAM.org)
Date: 10/03/04 

Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 18:20:40 -0400

I would recommend that you save first to the hard drive, close the file in
Word and then use Windows Explorer to copy the file to the flash drive.
Otherwise, you are likely to suffer data corruption/loss. 

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Hope this helps,
Doug Robbins - Word MVP
"bkldy" <bkldy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:6A4E576A-0C4D-4A6A-A4AB-B206107BF953@microsoft.com...
> How do I save a Word file to a flash drive?  I have USB Plug/Play drive 
> that
> won't show up when I click Save As.  It should show up as a removable disk
> but doesn't.  I have XP and this drive is fully compatible with XP. 
> Thanks!

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