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Question

i want to move files from desktop of one user to desktop of another.

Answer 1

Log in under the administrator account assuming you are on windows xp

you can do this by pressing control+alt+delete twice under the logon screen, you will see a prompt, enter the administrator name if it was renamed from administrator and the password.

If you are already logged into the computer with a account with full priviledges (assuming its not a limited account)

all you need to do is go to my computer
c drive
documents and settings
choose the account you want to take from (ill use Pete)
desktop folder
highlight whatever you want to move, right click and choose copy or cut
use the back arrow to go back to 2 times, you should see the folders with the diffrent accounts
I.E Pete, all users, LocalService and whatever the name of the other account is
go into the desired account and click on the desktop folder right click in there and choose paste... all done

Answer 2

1. Copy the files
2. Go C:\Documents and Settings
3. Double click on the user's folder (the user's name.it could be Mike or Jack or whatever)
4. Double click on Desktop folder
5. Then paste the files in the Desktop folder

and that should do it

Answer 3

Thats Mister Nerd to you Ma'am:
If both are you are useing Windows XP Home/Professional, use Remote Assistance, map the drive (open up Windows Explorer and look on the tool bad, don't get confused with Internet Explorer).

To get to Remote Assistance, right-click on My Computer, select Properties, click on the Remote Tab (upper right hand corner), check off both boxes ( Remote Assistance and Remote Desktop) to allow placement of files that you need. Now you have to setup up the Users account as well as other miscellaneous information.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

Point to the file on the desktop you want, left click it and right click send to. Send it to whatever drive you can transfer information to (a drive for floppy or I think my flash drive goes to e drive).

Go to your friends computer, open up your media in explorer, right click it, hold and drag to the desktop and drop it.

Answer 6

Copy the files to a flash drive and past them onto the other person's desktop.

Answer 7

Network both desktops then share the files, and move them over.

Answer 8

Copy all files to a flashdrive. Easy as using a floppy to transport files.

Answer 9

If you have more than limited access and your running XP, your desktop would be "C:\documents and settings\your username\desktop" and the other would be "C:\documents and settings\other username\desktop." Go to these folders and copy and paste

Answer 10

Connect them via Ethernet, or copy them to a floppy, CD or DVD and then load them on the other computer...