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Save a new spreadsheet - OpenOffice.org Calc

How-To: Save a new spreadsheet - OpenOffice.org Calc
  1. A star appears here on the status bar when a spreadsheet needs saving.
  2. To save a new spreadsheet, first click here on "File."
  3. Next, click on "Save As."
  4. The "Save As" dialogue window should open. Choose the location where you want the file to be saved here.
  5. Now, please take note that initially, unsaved documents are named as "untitled." You can see here that this one is named "Untitled1."
  6. To name this spreadsheet just type in the name you want here on this field.
  7. Once done, please take note that Calc usually saves spreadsheets as an OpenDocument Spreadsheet as indicated here.
  8. Now, just click on the Save button.
  9. Great! If you check on the name bar here, you will see that it has changed from "Untitled1" into "Monthly Expenses.ods"
  10. Notice as well that the indicator here has gone.
  11. Congratulations! You now know how to save new spreadsheets.
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Save a new spreadsheet

This screencast demonstrates how to save a new spreadsheet. You learn:

  • How to know when a spreadsheet needs to be saved.
  • How to find the "Save As" dialogue window.
  • How to save a new spreadsheet.

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