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Saving locally

Saving locally

Now in some cases you might want to save your file in multiple different versions or variations and for that you can just use the save as or save a copy feature so save a copy automatically adds the copy in the file name you can change that of course and you can also control the file format compared to this if I choose save as that's going to remember that last time I saved it as a cloud document I can switch back to saving it on my computer locally here there's not going to be any additional text on the file name so it's easier to accidentally overwrite the file in case I don't change the file name and it already exists there it might just overwrite it that is why they have the file save a copy. So these two are very similar save a copy is just a little bit safer because it automatically changes the file name a little bit for you. By the way the version history can also be found here a little bit lower and then there is an option called save as template now this is also important to…

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