Chapter 3. Keeping Track of Your Files and Settings

In this chapter

Getting Organized (and Staying That Way)

Where Should You Keep Your Files?

Creating New Files

Naming Documents

Using and Customizing Common Dialog Boxes

Using Alternative File Formats

Storing Extra Details About Your Documents

Searching for Office Files

Working with Multiple Files

Setting Up Automatic Backup and Recovery Options

Troubleshooting

Extra Credit: Find Files Faster with Desktop Search Tools

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? How do you avoid reinventing the wheel when you want to begin a new project? Where should you save your file? How do you find that file tomorrow, ...

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