User guide

Getting started with Roxio Creator

Creator: What you can do

There are so many great things you can do with Creator. Here’s a partial list

and how to get started:

Copying data

You will find links to these tasks by selecting the Data-Copy project tab:

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Copy files to a CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc. Select the Burn Data

Disc task.

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Duplicate an entire disc. Select the Copy Disc task.

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Create encrypted data CDs and DVDs, and archive large projects to

multiple discs. Create advanced format and bootable discs, and more.

Select the Burn Data Disc – Advanced task.

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Back up the files on your computer to a wide range of storage

devices including discs, external hard drives, and flash drives.

Select the Backup and Restore task.

Note The Backup and Restore task is not available in all versions

of Roxio Creator.

Working with video

You will find links to these tasks by selecting the Video-Movies project tab:

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Create multimedia stories on DVD to share with family and friends.

Capture and mix photos and video, include narration or a favorite

sound track, create your own professional-looking menus, add

transitions and animated backgrounds, and burn to DVD, Video CD,

or Super VCD. Some versions even let you author 3D video discs and

Blu-ray movie discs. Select the Create DVDs task.

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Convert video to the perfect format for your portable media

player, and make copies of personal DVD discs so you can store the

originals for safekeeping. Select the Copy and Convert Video task.

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Copy Web videos onto your hard drive as they play in your

Internet browser. Select the Copy and Convert Video task.

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