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tranferring pictures to my computer fron email and mem card

Nov 11, 2011 8:34AM PST

how can I move pix into "my pictures" from an email and also from the meory card in my camera. I can show the pix in my computer from the email and the card but don't know how to transfer them in "My Pictures"

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How about . . .
Nov 11, 2011 9:41PM PST

right click the picture, choose Save As, navigate to the folder where you want to save them, right click the folder, click Paste.

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tranferring pictures to my computer fron email and mem card
Nov 12, 2011 1:36AM PST

thx for the responses. I tried both SAVE and SAVE AS. buyt, each time I tried to paste into My Pictures, the paste option is grayed out so i cannot paste. i am using xp home sp3

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Try to sneak up on it,
Nov 12, 2011 7:47PM PST

and try a test.

Copy/Paste one of the image files to your Desktop. Open that image from the Desktop to make sure it has copied/pasted correctly. If so, close that image viewer window down the drag the file to your My Documents\My Photos folder.

See if that works.

Mark

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Copy/Paste?
Nov 11, 2011 8:40PM PST

Can you "Copy" then "Paste"?

Mark