How to Create a new folder in your "My Documents" Folder

Choose a name you know will make sense to you later.

Including the date is a good idea.

What if the "Save in:" location that appears isn't where you want to save the file?

You can choose where to save your file or create your new folder. Click here to see a picture of the "Drop Down Box" which shows the 'map' or layout of the files on your computer, including floppy drives (also called 3-1/2" drives or A drives).

The drop down box allows you to choose the best location in which to save your file.

This picture opens in a new window: close that window to return here.

Step 13. Double-click on the new folder to open it.

Step 14. -- By double-clicking the new folder you are now 'in' it.

Your new document's name is still in the "File Name" window at the bottom.

Click 'Save' to save your document into the new folder.

Now that the document is ready, YOU are ready to attach the file to your webmail. The instructions that follow are for Hotmail but will work in any email program, even Outlook and Eudora.

click here to return to guide on attaching your document to an email.