This is menu is commonly used to manipulate the documents. In order to open a new document do this
File New Blank document OK.
This will open a blank document that may look like this
You will notice when you selected New, a new window opens inside the current window. This is the format used in most of the window products. Once the page opens, you can start typing the text immediately. You will notice that if you type something incorrectly it will highlight the section with squiggly lines on the bottom. This is a nice feature that lets you correct mistakes as you type
In order to open an existing document, do the following
File Open
You will see something like this.
In order to print a document do the following
File Print OK
Before you print a document, it is always a good idea to check two things: Page Setup and Print Preview
File Page Setup
This will give you the settings for the page like margins, header and footer information
File Print Preview
Print Preview gives you an idea of what the document will look like when it is printed. A good thing to do every time you want to print a document
If you want to save a document do the following
File Save type a name for the document and click Save
The new window that opens for this operation looks like this
If you want to look at properties of the current document, do the following
File Properties
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