Macintosh Notes for 8-21-12
My Email Messages get lost when I am typing out a message Best way is to type the body of the message into a word processing document 1. open your word processing program (appleworks, text edit, word) 2. type out your message 3. Go to the edit menu 4. Then choose select all 5. Go to edit menu 6. Choose copy 7. Open your email program 8. Create a new message 9. Type in the to: and the subject 10. Click where the body of the email goes 11. Go to the edit menu 12. Choose edit paste 13. The text will appear 14. Edit if needed and then send
Sending Text Documents in a universal format that everyone can read Save the file as a Rich Text Format .rtf or Text Format .txt, also very common is the Microsoft Word Format .doc 1. go to file 2. choose save as 3. for save as type choose one of the formats listed above (.rtf, .txt, .doc) 4. save the file Word Processing on the cloud using Google docs docs.google.com (note: you must have or sign up for a google account) Jason Dare Computer Trainer 415/240.4843 learn@sfct.net 1617 Balboa St. San Francisco, CA 94121 www.sfct.net |