
This File menu command opens one or more previously saved documents.
The keyboard shortcut for Open is Ctrl+O (Windows) or
O (Mac).
When you choose Open, a dialog box appears showing a view of your disk.
| 1. | Navigate to the folder containing your document(s). |
| 2. | Click a name to highlight the document you want to open. |
| 3. | Hold down the Shift key (Macintosh) or Ctrl key (Windows) while clicking additional document names to open more than one document at a time. |
| 4. | Click Open or double-click the name of the document. |
The chosen documents open on your desktop.
In Windows, you can use a command-line flag to determine what folder appears in the dialog box the first time you choose the Open command.