Elementary Statistics and Computer Application

Working on Multiple Documents, Document Views and Close a Document

Working on Multiple Documents

• Several documents can be opened simultaneously if you are typing or editing multiple documents at once. All open documents will be listed in the View Tab of the Ribbon when you click on Switch Windows. The current document has a checkmark beside the file name. Select another open document to view it.




There are many ways to view a document in Word.

• Print Layout: This is a view of the document as it would appear when printed. It includes all tables, text, graphics, and images.
• Full Screen Reading: This is a full view length view of a document. Good for viewing two pages at a time.
• Web Layout: This is a view of the document as it would appear in a web browser.
• Outline: This is an outline form of the document in the form of bullets.
• Draft: This view does not display pictures or layouts, just text.

To view a document in different forms, click the document views shortcuts at the bottom of the or:

• Click the View Tab on the Ribbon
• Click on the appropriate document view


Close a Document
To close a document:

• Click the Office Button
• Click Close