Key Points

• You can open more than one Word document, and you can view more than one document at a time, but only one document can be active at a time.

• You create Word documents by typing text at the insertion point. It’s easy to move the insertion point by clicking in the text or pressing keys and key combinations.

• When you save a Word document, you specify its name, location, and file format in the Save As dialog box.

• You can view a document in a variety of ways, depending on your needs as you create the document and on the purpose for which you are creating it.