Creating Your Own Template

You can create your own template for a new presentation of a common document type, or to present an entirely new type of document. You can create a template from any existing document or template. This means you only have to create your own formats once, then save the document as a template and use it over and over again.

Create a Template Based on an Existing Template

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Click the File menu ' and then click New.

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Under the Templates heading, click On My Computer.

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Select a template, and then click the Template option.

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Click OK.

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Click the File menu ' and then click Save As.

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Click the Save As Type list arrow, and then click Document Template.

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Type a name for the new template.

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Click Save.

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Add the text and graphics you want in all future documents that use this template, and then delete the unwanted elements. Make any additional changes in formatting and page layout.

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Click the Save button.

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Did You Know?

You can save a template so it appears in the Templates dialog box . When you save your template in the Templates folder, it appears on the General tab of the Templates dialog box. The Templates folder is typically located in Documents And Settings/ username /Application Data/Microsoft/Templates.




Show Me. Microsoft Office Word 2003. See it Done, Do It Yourself
Show Me. Microsoft Office Word 2003. See it Done, Do It Yourself
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Year: 2002
Pages: 310

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