Opening and closing documents and programs

Doing this

Also causes this

 

 

Opening a document

Opens the program that created

 

that document

Making a document

Makes the program that “owns”

window active

that document active

Closing a document

Simply closes that document; does

 

not close the program that created

 

that document (the program continues

 

to use memory)

Quitting a program

Prompts you to save your work,

 

then closes the program that created

 

the active document (memory becomes

 

available for other programs)

 

 

Make a copy of a document

You’ll often want to make a copy of a document so you can preserve the original and modify the copy. To practice making a copy of a document, you’ll use the “Opening Lines” document you created.

1.If you closed the Macintosh HD window, open the Macintosh HD icon now.

(Click the icon to select it, and then choose Open from the File menu.)

The Macintosh HD window appears, showing you the contents of your hard disk. The contents include the TeachText program and the TeachText document you created called Opening Lines.

2.Click the Opening Lines icon to select it.

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Apple Duo 270C manual Make a copy of a document, Click the Opening Lines icon to select it, To use memory