Open a template

To open an existing document template:

1. On the toolbar, click Open, then click Document.
2. Select the Show Templates box.
3. Click the template that you want to open.
4. Click Open.

Important

• Any changes you make to document tab (hiding, showing or renaming the tab) changes all documents, including existing documents, based on this template.
• Any changes you make to columns in theingredients grid (hiding, showing or renaming the column) only affect all future documents based on this template. Existing documents are not changed.

Tips

• If the Navigation Pane is not visible, on the View menu, click Navigation Pane.

Notes

• If you wish to show the Templates folder, in the Navigation Pane point to the All Folders box, right-click, then click Show Templates Folder.

Related topics

What is a document template?