Chapter 3. Keeping Track of Your Files and Settings

In this chapter

Getting Organized (and Staying That Way) 62

Where Should You Keep Your Files? 62

Creating New Files 66

Naming Documents 68

Using and Customizing Common Dialog Boxes 69

Storing Extra Details About Your Documents 74

Searching for Office Files 79

Working with Multiple Files 83

Setting Up Automatic Backup and Recovery Options 84

Troubleshooting 85

Extra Credit: Find Files Faster with Desktop Search Tools 86

Getting Organized (and Staying That Way)

You’re about to start working on a new report or presentation. What’s the best way to get started? Where should you save your file? How do you find that file tomorrow, or next week, or next month? How do you protect yourself from the inconvenience ...

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