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- <H1>Opening a File</H1>
- Clicking on a hyperlink is the easiest way to open a file. You can also use
- the Open URL or Open Local command to open a file if a hyperlink is not
- available and the file you want to open is not in your <A
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- <P><B>To open a file on the Internet:</B>
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- <P><LI>From the File menu, choose Open URL. Or, click the Open URL
- toolbar button.
- <P><LI>Type or paste the <A HREF="url.htm">URL</A> of the file you want
- to open. URLs are case sensitive and must not begin with a space.
- <P><LI>Choose the OK button.
- <P><I>Note</I> - URLs can also be entered in the URL field below the
- toolbar. Press Tab to select the URL field.
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- <P><B>To open a file on your computer:</B>
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- <P><LI>From the File menu, choose Open Local.
- <P><LI>Type or select the filename.
- <P><LI>Choose the OK button.
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- <P>If you have trouble opening a file, see <A HREF="trouble.htm#TOP">troubleshooting</A> for help.
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