Normally many windows user use My Documents folder to save data, the reason is that Most Windows programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access save their data in My Documents folder by default. Many other sub folders such as My pictures, My Music and My Received files contain in My Documents folder. Those folders usually take up a lot of space, and they are therefore recommended to be taken care separately. Normally My Documents folder lactation is C:\ drive when you install your window on C drive, but you can change location of you My Documents folder to other drive, Must do this if your good habit to use My Documents folder frequently.
Also not that some people may have placed some or of the
important files on your desktop, the common location for program
shortcuts and start icons. The default location of My Documents folder
will vary depending on what version of Windows your're running:
* C:\Windows\Personal\On windows 95.
* C:\\My Documents\On Windows 98.
* C:\Documents and settings\User Name\My
Documents\On Windows ME,
2000,XP.
These are typical loactions, but you can change these location for My documents folder for different windows.
You can find different type of file with different file extensions in My Documents.
* Microsoft Word (.doc, .rtf, .dot) documents.
* Microsoft Excel (.xls, .xlt) tables and spreadsheets.
* Microsoft Power Point (.ppt, .pps, .pot) presentations.
* Database(.mdb, .dbf, .csv, .db, .xml)files.
* Internet (.html, .txt, .pdf) documents.
* Digital photo (.tif, .jpg0 pictures
