OpenWindows User's Guide

Saving a New and Untitled Document

The first time you work with a document (or file), you have to give it a name and save it to a particular location in your file system.

  1. Choose Save from the File menu.

    Depending on the application you are working in, you see a Save window similar to the one in Figure 1-27.

    Figure 1-27 An example of the Save Window

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  2. Choose the folder location for saving the document.

    The name of the folder must be displayed under Current Folder.

  3. Select the name of the folder from the scrolling list.

    Click SELECT on the name of the folder and click Open, or, double-click on the name of the folder. If it is not displayed, double-click on "Go up one folder." You may need to repeat this a few times.

    or

    1. Type the name of the folder in the Go To text field or click SELECT on the Go To button and press Return.

    2. Select the folder from the Go To menu: press MENU on Go To, then choose the desired folder from the menu.

  4. Type a name for the document in the text field and SELECT Save.

    When the scrolling list shows the contents of the folder, type a document name and click SELECT on Save.