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Learning the Basics
Saving your work
Sample Save As dialog box
2
Choose the drive and folder where you want your file to
be stored.
3
Type a file name, then click Save.
The Windows
of up to 255 characters; the names can include spaces.
Some applications still require file names limited to eight
characters.
File names
The Windows XP operating system supports long file names
which can contain up to 255 characters and can include
spaces. Some applications do not support long file names and
require file names limited to no more than eight characters.
You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus
these characters: _ ^ $ ~ ! # % & { } ( ) @ and '. File names
are not case-sensitive.
HINT: To make another copy of the file you are currently
working with, choose Save As from the File menu and give the
new file a different name.
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XP operating system supports file names
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