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Learning the Basics
Saving your work
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If you do not know the program’s location, you can search for
it by returning to the Start menu and clicking Search. Follow
the instructions on the Search screen.
HINT: To run the same program again, click the arrow to the
right of the text box and select the command line from the
drop-down list.
Saving your work
Before you turn off the computer, save your work to the hard
disk drive.
Always save your data even when you are using the Standby
command. If your battery fully discharges, your information
will be lost. Your computer can be configured to warn you
when the battery is running low, see
Many programs offer a feature that saves documents at
regular intervals, such as every 15 minutes. Check your
programs’ documentation to see whether they have an
automatic save feature.
To save:
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A file you are updating, open the program’s File menu
and click Save