This article will explain how to successfully save a file.
You can save New Files or Existing Files.
Saving New Files
STEP 1
- Click on File in the top left corner to open the File Menu.
STEP 2
- Click on Save as.
STEP 3
- Click on Computer.
- Choose Browse (or a folder under Recent Folders).
STEP 4
A Browse Window will open.
Here you will do 3 things.
- Choose the location.
- Name the file.
- Click Save to finalize.
- Your file will be saved.
STEP 5
- To update the file, you have just created, with any further changes, you will need to use the Save option.
- Save As will always create a new file without updating the original file.
Saving Existing file
STEP 1
- Click on File in the top left corner to open the File Menu.
STEP 2
- When you are working with an existing document click on Save. This will update the document with your latest changes.
STEP 3
- You will see the following banner appear above your document to confirm the file was saved. Click the X to close it.
NOTE: If no changes are made to the document, the Save option will not be clickable.