How to open a new file in ms word

To open a new file in Microsoft Word, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the "File" Menu

  1. Open Microsoft Word on your computer.
  2. Click on the "File" menu at the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Click on "New" from the drop-down menu.
  4. In the "Blank Document" window, enter a name for your file in the "File name" field.
  5. Choose a location to save your file by clicking on the "Browse" button.
  6. Click on "Create" to open a new, blank Word document.

Method 2: Using the "Quick Access Toolbar"

  1. Open Microsoft Word on your computer.
  2. Click on the "New" button on the Quick Access Toolbar (QAT), which is located at the top left corner of the screen.
  3. In the "Blank Document" window, enter a name for your file in the "File name" field.
  4. Choose a location to save your file by clicking on the "Browse" button.
  5. Click on "Create" to open a new, blank Word document.

Method 3: Using the "Recent Files" List

  1. Open Microsoft Word on your computer.
  2. Click on the "File" menu at the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Click on "Recent" from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click on the "New" button at the bottom of the "Recent Files" list.
  5. In the "Blank Document" window, enter a name for your file in the "File name" field.
  6. Choose a location to save your file by clicking on the "Browse" button.
  7. Click on "Create" to open a new, blank Word document.

That's it! You should now have a new, blank Word document open and ready to use.