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** Windows XP: Start, (All) Programs, Accessories, Wordpad.

**File, Save As, change '''Save as type''' to '''text document'''. 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: See notes below for '''Windows'''<ref name="windows">To see the real, full names of files in '''Windows 10, 7, or Vista''': Start, enter "Windows Explorer" in the search slot, and then double click on it in the menu above. In Windows Explorer: Organize, Folder and search options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK. 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>.

**To see the real, full name of the file you saved: See notes below for '''Windows'''<ref name="windows">To see the real, full names of files in '''Windows 10, 7, or Vista''': Start, enter "Windows Explorer" in the search slot, and then double click on it in the menu above. In Windows Explorer: Organize, Folder and search options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK.<br>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>.

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 ** Windows XP: Start, (All) Programs, Accessories, Wordpad.
 **File, Save As, change '''Save as type''' to '''text document'''. 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: See notes below for '''Windows'''<ref name="windows">To see the real, full names of files in '''Windows 10, 7, or Vista''': Start, enter "Windows Explorer" in the search slot, and then double click on it in the menu above. In Windows Explorer: Organize, Folder and search options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK. 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>.
+**To see the real, full name of the file you saved: See notes below for '''Windows'''<ref name="windows">To see the real, full names of files in '''Windows 10, 7, or Vista''': Start, enter "Windows Explorer" in the search slot, and then double click on it in the menu above. In Windows Explorer: Organize, Folder and search options, View tab, Advanced Settings '''uncheck''' Hide extensions for known file types, OK.<br>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>.
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