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Q140648: Microsoft File Transfer Available for Floppy Disk Users

Article: Q140648
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbfile win95 kbgraphxlinkcritical
Last Modified: 21-DEC-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SUMMARY
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Microsoft Windows 95 provides file-transfer capabilities for users of Windows 95
and VoiceView-capable modems. If two users have VoiceView modems, Microsoft File
Transfer lets them exchange files with each other while talking over the
telephone.

Microsoft File Transfer is available on online services as a file named
Vvsetup.exe.

MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft File Transfer is included with the CD-ROM version of Windows 95 and is
installed when you install a VoiceView-capable modem. You need Vvsetup.exe only
if you have the floppy disk version of Windows 95.

Installation
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To install Vvsetup.exe, follow these steps:

1. Download the Vvsetup.exe file from one of the online services listed below to
  an empty folder.

2. In My Computer or Windows Explorer, double-click the Vvsetup.exe file.

3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

4. Read the Readme.txt file that is displayed on the screen.

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

  Download Vvsetup.exe now

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click
the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft used the most current virus detection software available on the date of
posting to scan this file for viruses. Once posted, the file is housed on secure
servers that prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Additional query words: filexfer.exe vvexe32.exe filexfer.cnt

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Keywords          : kbfile win95 kbgraphxlinkcritical 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:95

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