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Chapter 4: Windows Basics
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Opening a document
To view, revise, or print an existing document, you need to open it. Open
the document in the program it was created in.
To open a document in Microsoft Word:
1
Click
Start
, then select
Programs
, then
Microsoft Word
. Microsoft Word
starts and a blank document opens.
2
Select
File
, then
Open
.
3
Find the folder that contains the file you want to open in the
Look in
list.
4
Double-click the document file name. The document opens.
HelpSpot
For more information on opening a document, double-click
the HelpSpot icon on your desktop.
File
folder
File
name
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