Oops that is incorrect. Downloading is the method of getting a file from another computer. The opposite of downloading a file is uploading a file, where a user sends a file to another computer.

When on the Internet you are actually downloading each page you view to your computers hard disk drive. In addition to downloading web pages, when downloading software such as a software update or patch you are also downloading a file to the computer.

When downloading a file it is important that you remember where you copied the file to on your hard disk drive. If this is not known you may have a difficult time locating the file and running it to have it do its specific task.

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