Word Mobile

Applies to: Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC

You can create and edit documents and templates in Word Mobile and save them as .doc, .rtf, .txt, and .dot files. You can edit Word documents and templates created on your PC. You can also open and edit Pocket Word (*.psw) documents; however, if you edit a file, you need to save it as a .doc, .rtf, .txt, or .dot file.

When you close a newly created document, it is automatically named after the first several words in the document and placed in the Word Mobile document list. You can easily rename the document with a more meaningful name and move it to another folder or a storage card.

Work with text

To work with text in your Word Mobile documents, use the following procedures.

Format text in a document

Create a list in a document

Tips

You can also use the Formatting toolbar to add bullets or numbers to text. To show the toolbar, tap View > Toolbar. A check mark appears next to Toolbar when the toolbar is visible.

You can also use the Formatting toolbar to increase or decrease the indentation in lists.

Align text in a document

You can center text, or align it to the right or left.
Tip

You can also use the Formatting toolbar to align text. To show the toolbar, tap View > Toolbar. A check mark appears next to Toolbar when the toolbar is visible.

Indent paragraphs in a document

Tip

To indent text in lists, you must use the Formatting toolbar. To show the toolbar, tap View > Toolbar. A check mark appears next to Toolbar when the toolbar is visible.

Move or copy text in a document

In Word Mobile, you can easily move, copy, and paste text within a document and between documents.
Note

Word Mobile does not support moving or copying pictures.

Tip

To select all text in a document, tap Menu > Edit > Select All.

Check spelling in a document

Tips

To check the spelling of specific text, select it, tap and hold, and tap Spelling.

To add a new word to the spelling dictionary, simply tap Add in the menu containing the list of suggested words.

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