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discntnt_irny_srcsm

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11. Rather than double clicking a word file...

Reply to CTyankee (Reply #9)

Mon Jul 11, 2022, 04:25 PM

Jul 2022

...open the app from the Start menu. As word is starting a rectangular "splash screen" will first open saying ms-word and the version, might be word 365 or a version tagged with the release year.

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I started saving artwork and text in Word and now can't find it. [View all] CTyankee Jul 2022 OP

Launch Word and click the OPEN command. Depending on your version you should see... CurtEastPoint Jul 2022 #1

open windows explorer also shows a list of 20 recent files msongs Jul 2022 #2

File Explorer then Quick Access then Recent files CurtEastPoint Jul 2022 #3

guess im still using the old name nt msongs Jul 2022 #4

got it and edited my post CurtEastPoint Jul 2022 #5

Any update? CurtEastPoint Jul 2022 #6

I still can't find it, despite all the wonderful efforts of DUers here! CTyankee Jul 2022 #7

Which version of MS-Word? n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #8

I don't know. How can I find out? CTyankee Jul 2022 #9

Rather than double clicking a word file... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #11

I'm not sure but I think I've done that... CTyankee Jul 2022 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author CTyankee Jul 2022 #10

Thanks to all of you wonderful DUers who tried to help me. CTyankee Jul 2022 #13