• Open a Document from the Library
  • Open a Document from the Library
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  • Opening a document launches the appropriate document editor in a new tab. The document editor that launches depends on the type of document that you open. For example, when you open a module or section, the Outline Editor launches in a new tab. Opening a package or web page launches the Package or Web Page Editor in a new tab. When you open a topic containing recorded content, the Topic Editor launches. However, opening a topic that contains no recorded content launches the
  • Recorder
  • You can open a document from any view in the Library or Outline Editor, or use the options in the Open dialog box, which allow you to navigate and filter Library folders for specific document types. You can open multiple documents at the same time from the Library or Outline Editor, with each document opening in its own editor. You cannot, however, open two unrecorded topics at the same time because the Developer can launch only one instance of the Recorder.
  • Note:
  • Multi-user Considerations
  • If you open a document that is not checked out to you, it opens in Read-Only mode. If you decide to make any changes to a Read-Only document, upon exit you are given the option to
  • save
  • To open a document:
  • To open a single document, double-click the document.
  • To open multiple documents, select the document(s).
  • Right-click any document in the selection and choose
  • Open
  • To open documents using the Open dialog box:
  • Select the document(s).
  • On the
  • File
  • Open
  • In the Open dialog box, navigate the Library to the folder containing the document you want to open.
  • To filter the document display, select the document type from the
  • Type
  • Select the document to open.
  • Click
  • Open
  • To open a document from the Start Screen, click a link for a recently opened outline or click the Document link to open the Open dialog box.
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