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Opening a document

When you open a document, it looks like it did when you last saved it. For
information about opening and using stationery, see “Saving document
formatting as templates (stationery)” on page 2-12.

Note To open a document using drag and drop, click the document icon and
drag it on top of the AppleWorks program icon.

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Choose Index from the

or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from

the list and click Go To Topic.

To

Do this

Open an AppleWorks document
from within AppleWorks

Click

on the Default button bar or choose Open from the

File menu, choose the document, and then click Open. If
you’re asked for a password, type the password, and then
click OK. (For more information about passwords, see
“Protecting documents with passwords” on page 2-17.)

Open an AppleWorks document
from the Finder software

Double-click the document icon. AppleWorks starts up (if
it’s not already running) and opens the document. If you’re
asked for a password, type the password, and then click OK.
(For more information about passwords, see “Protecting
documents with passwords” on page 2-17.)

Open a document created by
AppleWorks for Windows 95

Choose Open from the File menu, choose the document,
and then click Open. If you’re asked for a password, type
the password, and then click OK.

If you don’t see the document, cancel the Open File dialog
box, choose Control Panels from the

4 menu, and then

choose PC Exchange. (PC Exchange is a Control Panels
extension included with Macintosh System 7.5 and
available for System 7 and higher from Apple Computer,
Inc.). Click On, and then click Add. For DOS Suffix, type

.CWK

, select AppleWorks in the list of applications, and

then click OK. Repeat for DOS suffix .CWS.

For more information about PC Exchange and formatting
disks so they can be read by both Mac OS and PC
computers, see the documentation that comes with your
computer.

In the Help index,

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