Hi Susan, Under accessories you'll also find Wordpad which is a bit better than notepad. You can use quite a few features in Word pad that you would use in Word. All the best, Francis. -----Original Message----- From: "Susan Curry" <SusanCurry@xxxxxxx> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:21:57 +0100 Subject: [vip_students] Re: note pad hi eleanor, what is notepad? i see that on the list as well, the funny thing is that there is 2 notepads, notepad and notepad 2. what is the difference, in notepad can you do any editing? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 7:44 PM Subject: [vip_students] Re: note pad > Susan go to Start, P for Programmes and A for Accessories. Select > Accessories by pressing Enter on Accessories. Arrow down now until you > hear Notepad and Enter on it. It is much more primative than Microsoft > Word but you can do basic writing in it, no fancy formatting. It is like > a text editor. I suggest you try and find out why Word is going very slow > because the problem may impact on the computer as a whole. > > Eleanor > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Susan Curry" <SusanCurry@xxxxxxx> > To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 7:35 PM > Subject: [vip_students] note pad > > >> hi folks, >> >> microsoft word on my computer has got very slow again so i was wondering >> if some one could tell me if i have notepad on my computer? would the key >> strokes for notepad be simmular to word? >> >> susan >> best wishes >> >> susan >> >> -- >> I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. >> We are a community of 7 million users fighting spam. >> SPAMfighter has removed 1762 of my spam emails to date. >> Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len >> >> The Professional version does not have this message >> >> >> > > > -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 7 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 1762 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len The Professional version does not have this message Check-out NCBI's <a href="http://youtu.be/25P2tiuCi0U";>Micheal O Muircheartaigh appeal</a> NCBI: Celebrating 80 Years ******************************************************************** National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI) is a company limited by guarantee (registered in Ireland No. 26293) . Our registered office is at Whitworth Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. NCBI is also a registered Charity (chy4626). NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you should not use, disclose, distribute or copy any of the content of it or of any attachment; you are requested to notify the sender immediately of your receipt of the email and then to delete it and any attachments from your system. NCBI endeavours to ensure that emails and any attachments generated by its staff are free from viruses or other contaminants. However, it cannot accept any responsibility for any such which are transmitted. We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. Please note that the statements and views expressed in this email and any attachments are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of NCBI ********************************************************************