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Saving Word 2010 to Microsoft Live

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When you're finished working on a document in Word 2010, you can upload it directly to the Microsoft Word Web app. You'll be able to share it with others immediately. Or, you can access it from any computer when you're away from your desk. And it really makes the process of uploading Word 2010 documents to the Microsoft Word Web App.

To save a Word 2010 document to the Microsoft Word Web App, follow these easy steps:

1. Click File to open the File menu

2. Select Save & Send

3. Click Save to Web

4. Click the Sign in button to sign in to Microsoft Live

5. Enter your username and password

6. Select the folder in which to save your document. By default, you can save it to your personal folder or you can save it to your public folder. You also have the option of creating a new folder.

7. Click Save As

8. When prompted, enter a name for your document

9. Click Save

Note: When saving a document to the Word Web App, you'll also want to save a copy on your computer. Saving changes to a document hosted by Office online, the changes are automatically uploaded to the server. Click F12 to open the Save As dialog box and save the document to your hard drive.

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