Apple 145B manual Switch programs, Type Opening Lines, Click Save

2. Type “Opening Lines”.

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Because the word “Untitled” is selected (highlighted) when the dialog box appears, all you have to do to name your document is start typing. Whatever you type replaces the selected text.

3. Click Save.

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The window is now titled “Opening Lines” and the document has been stored on your hard disk.

Switch programs

You can have several programs open on your Macintosh desktop at one time (how many depends on how much memory your computer has and how much memory the programs use). But only one program at a time can be the active program. The active program is the one that’s “on top of ” other open programs—in the same way that the active window is on top of other windows.

The Opening Lines window is now the active window, and TeachText is the active program. But TeachText is not the only program that’s open.

Since you turned on your computer, you’ve been working with the Finder program. The Finder displays the Macintosh desktop. The Finder is always open when your Macintosh is on, so right now it is open but not active.

1.If the Opening Lines window covers most of your screen, make the window smaller by dragging its size box up and to the left, and then release the trackball button.

After you resize the window, you should be able to see your hard disk icon in the upper-right corner of the desktop.

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