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Word 2003

Save and Save As

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Save As Dialog Box

After selecting Save from the Menu Bar or the Standard Toolbar, the Save As Dialog Box appears.

save as dialog box

To Specify a File Location:
  • Open the Save In: drop down list box.
  • Choose 31/2 floppy (A:) if saving to a floppy disk.
  • Choose (C:) if saving to your hard disk.
  • Name your file in the File name: box.
  • Click Save.

If you do not choose a file name, Microsoft Word will assign a file name for you. It assigns the first line of text in you document, unless you give it a different name when prompted in the File name box.

If you do not specify a file location, Office uses the My Documents folder as the default location. So, if you can't find a file, check My Documents.

After Naming and Saving a File Once:
  • Click the Save button Save Button on the Standard toolbar.

OR

  • Go to the File menu and choose Save.
    You will not get a Save As dialog box again.