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Working with documents
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Working with documents
Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other
similar files. The basic methods of creating, saving, opening, and printing a
document apply to most of these types of files.
The following examples show how to cr eat e, s av e, o p en, and pri nt a do c ume nt
using Microsoft® WordPad. Similar procedures apply to other programs such
as WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
For more information about using a program, click Help on its menu bar.

Creating a new document

To create a new document:
1Click Start, All Programs, Accessories, then click WordPad . Microsoft
WordPad starts and a blank document opens.
2Begin composing your document. Use the menus and toolbar buttons at
the top of the window to format the document.