The device known as a USB or memory card, flash drive or flash drive is a small device that is connected directly to a computer via USB. This is a memory device that has a small storage capacity large. Pen drives with multiple levels of storage capacity on the market. Most computers regardless of operating system aimed at providing facilities to access these USB drives when connected to the computer. However, some USB flash drives to install the drivers before you are ready to use with the computer.
Any type of file can be stored on a USB stick is in the same way that the files are stored on your hard disk, the only difference is the appearance and physical performance. Thumb dives can be easily disconnected from the computer when not in use. Each time your service will need external drives can be connected to the computer, because they're self-powered devices. Occurs from a portable USB device, it is easy to keep a few important files found on your computer and on another computer. It is small and light so it is easy to use and carry.
To use the flash drive is first plugged into a USB port on your computer. If the computer recognizes the flash drive the new drive icon appears in My Computer. You will be on the My Computer window as a removable disk. Then, as in normal Windows files and folders and copy those files in other locations on your computer.
You can also save files on your computer with the USB stick. Right-click a file or folder displays a list of options. There is an option called Send ... when you mouse over the option containing a list of devices that are connected to your PC, including flash memory appears. By selecting this option in the selected folder are copied to flash disk.
When you are finished working with your flash drive, you should not immediately disconnect the computer. It is always best to safely remove the flash drive before removing it. You can show directly on the flash drive in My Computer and select Eject, or click on the icon on the right side of the taskbar that the flash drive - when clicked on an option to "Remove to Device Security", click this option and remove the USB, after giving the message that the disc is removed is displayed.
