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In the first tutorial in this series, we created a new document and saved it to the hard disk. Now that the document is saved to the hard disk, there are a number of ways to open it.

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One way to open it is from MS Word. Here we have started MS Word again after closing it in the previous tutorial.

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Click on the Open icon.

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The Open dialog appears. By default it opens to the My Documents folder, which is where we saved our previous document. Double-click on the document name to open it.

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The document is opened.

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Let's open the document a different way. Close MS Word by clicking on the "x" button.

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Right-click on the Start button.

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Select Explore.

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Windows Explorer opens.

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Click on the Address pulldown.

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Select My Documents from the Address pulldown.

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The My Documents folder is now shown in Windows Explorer. The contents of the folder appear in the right pane.

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Double-click on the Hello World document icon.

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The Hello World document opens.

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We'll look at one more way to open a document in MS Word. Close MS Word. Click on the Start button, and then select Documents . Recent documents are listed here.

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By selecting the Hello World item, the document is once again opened in MS Word.

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