Creating Files (Wordpad) Wordpad is an in-built word processor application in Windows OS to create and manipulate text documents. In order to create files in wordpad you need to follow the steps given below. . Click Start → All Programs → Accessories → Wordpad or Run → type Wordpad, click OK.
Wordpad window will be opened as shown in Figure . . . Type the contents in the workspace and save the file using File → Save or Ctrl + S.
. Save As dialog box will be opened. . In the dialog box, select the location where you want to save the file by using look in drop down list box.
. Type the name of the file in the file name text box. . Click save button.
Figure . . Creating a folder in the desktop . Open the Wordpad application and save it under a folder created with your name in My Documents.
Workshop Figure . New folder icon on the dektop . . .
Finding Files and Folders You can use the search box on the Start menu to quickly search a particular folder or file in the computer or in a specific drive. To find a file or folder: . Click the Start button, the search box appears at the bottom of the start menu. .
Type the name of the file or the folder you want to search. Even if you give the part of the file or folder name, it will display the list of files or folders starting with the specified name. (Figure . ) .
The files or the folders with the specified names will appear, if you click that file, it will directly open that file or the folder. Figure . . Wordpad - Word Processor application .
There is another option called “ See more results” which appears above the search box. . If you click it, it will lead you to a Search Results dialog box where you can click and open that file or the folder. Searching Files or folders using Computer icon .
Click Computer Icon from desktop or from Start