To create a new default workbook

·       Click on the New icon located within the Standard toolbar

OR press Ctrl+N

To create a new workbook file using a specified template

·       Click on the File drop down menu, and then click on the New command.  The New dialog box will be displayed.  To create a workbook using the default template, click on the Workbook icon, located within the General tab.  Click on the OK button to continue.

To create a new specialist workbook, using a pre-defined template, click on any of the other tabs that may be displayed, such as Spreadsheet Solutions , and then select the required icon (such as Invoice ).  Click on the OK button to continue.

To save the workbook

·       To save the workbook, click on the Save icon, and you will see the Save As dialog box.  

·       In the section of the dialog box called File Name , enter a name for your file.  Then click on the Save button to save the file.