Opening an Existing Document from the Program Window : Document Open « Editing « Microsoft Office Word 2007 Tutorial






Click the Office button
Click the Office button
And then click Open
And then click Open
If you want to open a specific file type, 
          click the Files of type list arrow, and then click a file type.
If you want to open a specific file type, click the Files of type list arrow, and then click a file type.
If the file is located in another folder, 
          click the Look In list arrow, and then navigate to the file.
If the file is located in another folder, click the Look In list arrow, and then navigate to the file.
Click the Word file you want, and then click Open
Click the Word file you want, and then click Open
Or click the Open button arrow, and then click one of the following options:
Or click the Open button arrow, and then click one of the following options:
Open Read-Only to open the selected file with protection.
Open Read-Only to open the selected file with protection.
Open as Copy to open a copy of the selected file.
Open as Copy to open a copy of the selected file.
Open in Browser to open the selected Web file in a browser.
Open in Browser to open the selected Web file in a browser.
Open with Transform to open the selected XML file with transform.
Open with Transform to open the selected XML file with transform.
Open and Repair to open the damaged file.
Open and Repair to open the damaged file.
Show previous versions to show previous versions of Word documents.
Show previous versions to show previous versions of Word documents.








2.6.Document Open
2.6.1.Document and other data file types in Word
2.6.2.Pin a documentPin a document
2.6.3.Opening an Existing Document from the Program WindowOpening an Existing Document from the Program Window
2.6.4.Open a recently used documentOpen a recently used document
2.6.5.Working with non-Word file formatsWorking with non-Word file formats
2.6.6.Opening Files of Different TypesOpening Files of Different Types
2.6.7.Change the number of recently opened files that appear on the Office menu. Change the number of recently opened files that appear on the Office menu.
2.6.8.Change the default file location of the Open dialog boxChange the default file location of the Open dialog box
2.6.9.Document opening options in Word 2007Document opening options in Word 2007