How to Add an External Hard Drive to Windows 7 Libraries

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Connect your external hard drive.

   Press Enter. , Documents, Pictures, Videos and Music are the defaults.
   
   You can also create your own by right clicking in the libraries folder and choosing New
   - Library. ,,,,, Now when you choose the Document, Pictures, Videos or Music option on the start menu you'll find the files stored on your external hard drive are also present.
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   Step 2: Open the start menu and search for 'Libraries'.

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   Step 3: Right click on the name of the library you want to add files to and choose 'Properties'.

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   Step 4: Now choose the 'Include a folder' button.

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   Step 5: Browse to the folder on your external HDD that you want to add t o the library.

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   Step 6: Press 'Include Folder'.

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   Step 7: Press 'OK'.

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   Step 8: You're done.

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