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Opening an existing documentDo one of the following:Choose File - OpenClick the Open File iconPress Ctrl+OThe Open dialog appears.Select the file you want to open and click Open.You can also enter a URL in the File name box of the Open dialog. This must start with the fully extended form with file:/// or ftp:// or http://.Restrict Files to DisplayTo restrict the display of files in the Open dialog to a certain type select the corresponding File type from the list. Select All Files (*.*) to display all files.Opening an Empty DocumentClick the New icon
Icon on the Standard bar or choose File - New. This opens a document of the document type specified.If you click the arrow next to the New icon, a submenu opens in which you can select another document type.File - Open