Working With Documents; Creating A New Document; Saving A Document - Gateway M-1412 User Manual

Working with documents

Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other similar files. The
basic methods of creating, saving, opening, and printing a document apply to most of these types
of files.
The following examples show how to create, save, open, and print a document using Microsoft
WordPad. Similar procedures apply to other programs such as Corel
Word, and Microsoft Excel.
For more information about using a program, click Help on its menu bar.

Creating a new document

To create a new document:
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Saving a document

After you create a document, you need to save it if you want to use it later.
To save a document:
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Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad. Microsoft WordPad starts
and a blank document opens.
Begin composing your document. Use the menus and toolbar buttons at the top of the
window to format the document.
Click File, then click Save. The Save As dialog box opens.
File name
Click Browse Folders to open the Folders list, then click the folder where you want to
save the file.
Type a new file name in the File name box.
Click Save.
Help
For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help
and Support. Type saving in the Search Help box, then press E
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