Saving Your Documents

Now that you've learned the basics of editing your document, let's discuss saving it—which you should do as often as possible.

Saving an Existing File in Its Current Location

Often, you'll merely want to save your existing document in its existing location, and Word provides three quick ways to do so. You can click the Save button on the Standard toolbar, use the Ctrl+S or Shift+F12 keyboard shortcut, or choose File, Save.

Saving with a Different Name, Format, or Location

Often, you want to make changes in the way you save a file. In particular, you may want to save a file to a different location on your computer or on your ...

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