Draft:File backup (Students) - PC Sticky Notes Backup
Overview
This article lists the steps for backing up your Sticky Notes in the default Sticky Note program in Windows. This is important if you use Sticky Notes a lot to keep important information.
Steps
1. The StickyNotes.snt file is located in a hidden folder on your laptop. In order to see hidden folders, you need to enable that feature in Microsoft Windows.
2. Select Start |My Computer. Select Tools|Folder Options. This opens the Folder Options window. Select the View tab. Under the heading Files and Folders - Hidden Files and Folders, select "Show hidden files and folders." Select Apply.
3. The default location of StickyNotes.snt listed in the File Path field should be as this example "C:\Users\*your-username*\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Sticky Notes".
4. Select Start|My Computer. Go to the location of your StickyNotes.snt file specified above. Copy it to External Hard Drive, Network, or Web-based storage.