CREATING AND SAVING DOCUMENTS

CREATING A NEW DOCUMENT

Before you start typing from the keyboard, it is important to create a new blank document so as to establish a working environment for yourself. Make sure the cursor is blinking steadily before you start typing.

Click File Menu or Office button

Click New, Click blank document

Click Ok

You may also press CTRL + N creates a new document. To switch from one open document to the other, click the Window Menu, Click Filename of the Document. Start by typing “I want to be computer literate” in the main window.

And next you would want to save your document


SAVING YOUR DOCUMENTS

Click File Menu or office button

Click Save As

Type a name for your new document

Click Save-in box to change drive to your diskette

Click Save or press the Enter

You can save hundreds of files on a Hard Disk, which works like a filling cabinet with directories and sub-directories as file drawers and folders that group similar files. You can save files with new names, save them in different directories, or save them in different formats. Note that you click Save-As when you are saving a document for the first time, after which you click file then save subsequent typing, not Save As again. Also when you are saving documents, let your file names be unique. You should use save periodically to avoid losing work. You can also press F12 key for Save As or Ctrl + N for save.

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