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Opening Files in Office
Opening Files in Office
Office 2016 gives you multiple options for opening files. Choose the one the best fits your need.
Table of Contents:
Opening a file from your department fileshare
Windows
Mac
Opening a file from your computer
Windows
Mac
Opening a file from OneDrive
Windows
Mac
Opening a file from your departmental fileshare
Windows
Launch your Office 2016 application and choose the corresponding option from the left-hand column:
Access 2016:
Open Other Files
Excel 2016:
Open Other Workbooks
PowerPoint 2016:
Open Other Presentations
Publisher 2016:
Open Other Publications
Word 2016:
Open Other Documents
Select
This PC
from the list and then click on the
Browse
button.
In the Explorer Window that appears, navigate to your mapped departmental fileshare and select the folder where you want to open your file from.
Select your file and click the
Open
button.
Mac
Launch your Office 2016 for Mac application (Word 2016, Excel 2016 or PowerPoint 2016) and select the
Open
tab.
Select
On my Mac
from the second column.
In the Finder window that appears, navigate to your mapped departmental fileshare and select the folder where you want to open your file from.
Select your file and click the
Open
button.
Opening a file from your computer
Windows
Launch your Office 2016 application and choose the corresponding option from the left-hand column:
Access 2016:
Open Other Files
Excel 2016:
Open Other Workbooks
PowerPoint 2016:
Open Other Presentations
Publisher 2016:
Open Other Publications
Word 2016:
Open Other Documents
Select
This PC
from the list and then click on the
Browse
button.
In the Explorer Window that appears, navigate to the location on your computer where you want to open your file from.
Select your file and click the
Open
button.
Mac
Launch your Office 2016 for Mac application (Word 2016, Excel 2016 or PowerPoint 2016) and select the
Open
tab.
Select
On my Mac
from the first column.
In the Finder window that appears, navigate to the location on your computer where you want to open your file from.
Select your file and click the
Open
button.
Opening a file from OneDrive
Windows
Launch your Office 2016 application and choose the corresponding option from the left-hand column:
Access 2016:
Open Other Files
Excel 2016:
Open Other Workbooks
PowerPoint 2016:
Open Other Presentations
Publisher 2016:
Open Other Publications
Word 2016:
Open Other Documents
Select
OneDrive - Stonehill College
from the list on the left. The contents of your
OneDrive - Stonehill College
will display on the right.
Navigate to the file you want to open and click on it to select and open the file.
The file will open from your OneDrive.
Mac
Launch your Office 2016 for Mac application (Word 2016, Excel 2016 or PowerPoint 2016) and select the
Open
tab.
Select
OneDrive - Stonehill College
from the first column.
The contents of your OneDrive will display in the second column.
Navigate to your file and select the
Open
button.
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Tue 4/23/19 11:27 AM
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