Creating An Alphaword Document - Alphasmart Dana Getting Started

Creating an AlphaWord document

1. Press the memo key or tap the AlphaWord icon in the Applica-
tions Launcher.
2. If there are no existing files AlphaWord will automatically open
a new file, otherwise select New under the File menu.
Note: The first time you start AlphaWord it will automati-
3. Enter the text you want to appear in the document.
Note: To use Tab in documents see "Tab key option" on
4. Use the buttons on the toolbar to add formatting including set-
ting fonts, justification, line spacing, margins etc.
5. To name your file, choose Save As under the File menu.
Note: You don't need to worry about losing you data if you
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cally open a new file, otherwise it will go to the file
you were in last. Press one of the F1-F8 keys, to go to
the file associated with that work space.
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switch to another application or work space without
saving your file, because AlphaWord automatically
saves your files. However if you are in an unnamed file
and you choose File New or File Open, you will be
prompted to name your file or it will be deleted.