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, On the newest (Windows) version of MS Word, this is the big round button with four colored boxes in the top left hand corner.
 If that opens another menu, click on text document, .txt or similar.
, If it says .txt, text, plain text, ASCII, UNICODE, or similar then click save. If not, click on the box and find one of the aforementioned formats and click it, then click save.
Open your MS Word, Corel WordPerfect, or OpenOffice document.
Click on the file menu near the top left hand corner.
Click on Save As in the drop down menu.
Enter a document name.

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Underneath the document name box, there will be a drop down box, check to see what it says.
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