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+ | ====== Text Editor ====== | ||
+ | This simple text editor can be used to open and view documents (e.g. TXT, HTML, XML) or write some quick notes and save them as text files (*.txt) on your network drive. | ||
+ | {{:applications-texteditor.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
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+ | ^ Button ^ Function ^ Description ^ | ||
+ | | {{:texteditor_new.png?nolink|}} | **New** | Start again with a blank text file. Make sure to save your current work first, so you don't lose any data, before you press this button! | | ||
+ | | {{:texteditor_open.png?nolink|}} | **Open** | Locate and open an existing text file. | | ||
+ | | {{:texteditor_save.png?nolink|}} | **Save** | Save the current text file. | | ||
+ | | {{:texteditor_saveas.png?nolink|}} | **Save As** | Save a copy of the current text file in a different folder or with a different name. | | ||
+ | | {{:texteditor_newwindow.png?nolink|}} | **New Window** | Create a blank text file in a new window. | | ||
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+ | ===== Create New Text File ===== | ||
+ | - Click **New** {{:texteditor_new.png?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - Edit the text.\\ {{:applications-texteditor2.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - Click **Save As** {{:texteditor_saveas.png?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - Enter a file name.\\ {{:applications-texteditor3a.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - Select the folder where you would like to save the file and click **Save**.\\ {{:applications-texteditor4a.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
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+ | ===== Open Existing Text File ===== | ||
+ | - Click **Open** {{:texteditor_open.png?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - Locate and select the file you would like to open.\\ {{:applications-texteditor5.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - If the file extension of the file you are looking for does not end in ***.txt**, change the **File Type** to ***.*** in order to display all file formats.\\ {{:applications-texteditor6a.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - Select the file and click **Open** to view and edit the file.\\ {{:applications-texteditor7a.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
+ | - You can now view and edit the file.\\ {{:applications-texteditor8.jpg?nolink|}} | ||
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+ | <note>To open a ***.txt** file you can also double-click on the file in the file explorer and it will automatically open the file in the text editor.</note> |