Microsoft Office Professional 2010 Step by Step eBook

Creating a Notebook for Use by One Person 541

computer while traveling with your portable computer, a notebook stored on the desk-

top computer might not be accessible.

In this exercise, you’ll create a simple notebook in the default storage location on your

computer.

SET UP You don’t need any practice files to complete this exercise. Start OneNote,

and then follow the steps.

1. Display the Backstage view, and then in the left pane, click New.

The New page displays options for creating local and shared notebooks.

The New page is divided into numbered areas that lead you through the process of creating a

notebook. Only steps 1 and 3 are visible until you select the storage location.

2. On the New page, under 1. Store Notebook On, click My Computer.

The page content changes to include options specific to creating a local notebook.

3. In the 2. Name box, enter My SBS Notes.

Important The name of this notebook includes SBS, for Step by Step, so that you can

easily differentiate it from your own notebooks.