MS Word 2000 - Exit Word

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When you attempt to exit Word, it will check to see if documents remain unsaved and will ask you if you want to save them first (see save file). This is a safety measure so that you do not accidentally close files without saving them. If you want to keep a file, you must save it before exiting Word it.

To exit Word

Click on File

Click on Exit

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The other way in which you can close a file is to use the buttons on the very top right of the screen. It is the set of buttons that appears in the blue status bar.

Click on the X (circled below) to exit Word.

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This applies to exiting all programmes.

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