As a caveat, it should be noted that if the flash drive does not appear on the desktop, going to preferences with command,, and checking to make sure that external devices is checked. That way, it will show up on the desktop.
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 7, 2011, at 7:08 PM, Zachary Kline <zkl...@speedpost.net> wrote: > Hi Christine, > When you insert the drive an icon will appear on the desktop, which you can > then open. It might be labeled as Untitled or similar, depending on whether > the drive has a volume label or not. You open this with command-o, and then > can copy files to it by, for instance, opening a new Finder window with > command-n and navigating to where ever you want to copy from. To remove the > drive, first eject it with command-e on its icon. > Hope this helps, > Zack. > On Jun 7, 2011, at 7:05 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> Hi, everyone, I'm really confused right now. I placed a new drive into the >> USB port and expected some sort of dialog box or alert telling me it was >> available; I want to copy music files onto it. Nothing, and I can't figure >> out how to locate it, the way I used to on a PC using "my computer". What >> must I do? (I did try removing it, and I got the alert that it was not >> removed safely, but it doesn't seem to notice when I insert it.) >> Christine >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.