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Mac OS X: adding content
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* Word:
* Word:
**File, Save As, change '''Save as type''' to '''Plain Text (*.txt)'''. To prevent automatic addition of ".txt" to the end of the filename, enclose the file name in double quotes before clicking the Save button.
**File, Save As, change '''Save as type''' to '''Plain Text (*.txt)'''. To prevent automatic addition of ".txt" to the end of the filename, enclose the file name in double quotes before clicking the Save button.
**To see the real, full name of the file you saved:
**To see the real, full name of the file you saved: See notes below for Windows XP<ref name="xp">To see the real, full names of files in Windows XP: Start, (All) Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer. There: Tools, Folder Options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK.</ref> and Windows Vista<ref name="vista">To see the real, full names of files in Windows Vista: Start, (All) Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer. There: Organize, Folder and search options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK.</ref>
***Windows XP: Start, (All) Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer. There: Tools, Folder Options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK.
***Windows Vista: Start, (All) Programs, Accessories, Windows Explorer. There: Organize, Folder and search options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK.


===Mac OS X===
===Mac OS X===