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1. Insert the floppy disk into the drive.
2. Open "My Computer"
3. Double-click the floppy drive icon.
4. Drag and drop the files you want to the floppy disk, or right-click the files, select "Copy", and right-click in the floppy disk folder and select "Paste."

If number 3 returns an error that the disk is not formatted, right-click the floppy drive icon and select "Format."

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