Concept Overview
How do I save a file as a template and then open it again later?

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What are the NETS standards applicable to the concept?
Teachers: 1A - demonstrate introductory knowledge, skills, and understanding of concepts related to technology.

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Saving and Opening a Template
To Save a file as a template, do the following:
  1. Go to the File menu and select Save As
  2. Click on the drop-down arrow by Save As Type and change the type to Document Template
  3. Remember to give your template file a good file name
  4. Click Save

To use your template:

  1. Go to the File menu and select New
  2. Find the template file you want to use
  3. Double click on it to open it