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How can I make a copy of a floppy disk?

Posted By : Lanny of Chandler-Gilbert Community College on February 7, 2001

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With only one floppy drive in my system, how can I make a backup copy of a 3.5 inch disk?

This question was answered on February 7, 2001. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.


Hello and thank you for your question.

To make a copy of a 3.5 in disk (floppy), is easy as you will see.

1.Double-click My Computer Icon, insert source floppy into drive.

2.Right-click on Floppy (A:)

3.On the drop down Menu click on (Copy Disk) and then just follow the steps, really easy.

Hope I have been of help to you

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Posted by Lanny of Chandler-Gilbert Community College on February 7, 2001

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