windows xp tip = How to Burn a CD of Your Files, Music, or Pictures

Open My Documents

Open My Documents
From the Start menu, click on My Documents.

Select the files you want to burn to CD.

Hold down the CTRL key while you click files if you want to select more than one file. If you want to select all the files in the folder, click on Select All from the Edit menu.

Send Your Files to Your CD-RW Drive

1. Right-click on one of the files you've selected.
2. From the menu that pops up, point to Send to and click on Cd-RW Drive.

Go Back to My Computer

Go back to My Computer. You can click on My Computer in the Other Places list of links to the left of the list of your files.

Go to Your CD-RW Drive

Double-click on the CD-RW Drive icon.

Write the Files to CD

To the left of your files, there is a list of links called CD Writing Tasks. Click on Write these files to CD.

Begin Using the Windows CD Writing Wizard

The Windows CD Writing Wizard will begin. Type a name for the CD into the box and click Next.

Insert a Writable CD

Windows will prompt you to insert a writable CD. Insert a writeable CD and click Next.

Windows will burn the files to your CD. When the wizard is finished, it will close automatically.