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In this tutorial, we'll show
you how to write, print and save a document on your computer!
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Click on the
button highlight Program Files, highlight Accessories, then
highlight and click on Microsoft® WordPad (a program for writing
text)
The Microsoft® WordPad window will
appear.... Now you can start typing! To delete, hit the Backspace
key.

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Write a draft document and when done,
click on File, then highlight and click on Save as...
A "dialogue box" will appear... At
the top note that it says My documents. This is the
folder
where you will be saving your document. If you are not automatically
placed in this folder..
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click on the folder
button as many times as needed to be in your local disk (i.e. right beside
Save in: you should see "Local disk (C:)" or "some or no text" and (C:)
displayed). From there, double click on "My Documents"
Can you see where it says File
Name? This is where you type in your document's title.
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Type "Letter" (without quotations) and
click the Save button
Your document is now saved!
To print it, turn on your printer,
make sure it has paper and ink and...
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click the print button

That's all there is to it!
note: your printer has to
be properly installed in order to print your document. If you encounter
difficulties, refer to your printer instruction manual or call the manufacturer's
technical support unit for instructions.
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Close the Microsoft® WordPad program
by left-clicking the
button.
Now you
know how to write, save and print documents on your computer!
Screen shots reprinted
by permission from Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft® WordPad
is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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