user manual

42Word

2. Select Save as template from the More commands on the

File menu.

3. Enter a name for the template. If you are making changes to

an existing template, type the original template’s name.

Word displays templates with (C) or (D) added to the name,

according to the disk you use to store the file.

You cannot change the standard built-in templates in Word,

although you can use them as a starting point for your own

customised templates.

You can use the Delete template command (from the More

commands on the File menu) to delete a template you’ve

created. You cannot delete the built-in templates.

Setting the “default” template.

If you create a new Word document from the System screen,

Word uses the built-in ‘Blank document’ template. If you want to

start documents in the System screen using a different template,

create a template as before but type the name “Normal” for the

file. Word will use the ‘Normal’ template if it exists, otherwise it

will use the blank template.

DocumentDocument

Document

templatetemplate

template