Symantec 10024709 manual Extracting a file or directory from an image file, To launch a file

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Extracting a file or directory from an image file

application installed and associated with this file type, the application opens with the data file.

If you try to launch an application that depends on other files within the image file, it will probably fail. Ghost Explorer does not determine what dependencies exist. Extract the required files and then run the application file.

To launch a file

1In Ghost Explorer, in the right pane, select a file.

2On the File menu, click Launch.

Extracting a file or directory from an image file

You can extract a file or directory directly from an image file using Ghost

Explorer. This does not delete the original file, but copies it to a new location.

To extract a file or directory from an image file

1In Ghost Explorer, open the image file.

2Select the file or directory to be extracted.

3On the File menu, click Extract.

4Select the location to which you want to extract the file or directory.

5Click Extract to save the file or directory to the chosen location.

Note: You can also drag and drop a file from Ghost Explorer to Windows

Explorer to extract it.

Modifying image files in Ghost Explorer

You can use Ghost Explorer to add files or directories from Windows Explorer to any image file that was created in Norton Ghost version 6.0 or later and is not NTFS. You can also delete files from any image file that was created in Norton Ghost 5.1d or later and is not NTFS. You can check the version of Norton Ghost used to create your image file in Ghost Explorer.

See “Determining Norton Ghost image file version” on page 123.

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