Rename a subdocument

Microsoft Office Word 2003

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Rename a subdocument

  1. On the View menu, click Outline.
  2. If the subdocuments are expanded, click Collapse Subdocuments Button image on the Outlining toolbar.
  3. Press CTRL and click the hyperlink of the subdocument you want to rename.
  4. On the File menu, click Save As.
  5. Enter a new file name or location for the subdocument, and then click Save.
  6. To close the subdocument and return to the master document, click Close on the File menu.
  7. Save and close the master document.

Note  When you rename a subdocument, the previous version of the subdocument file remains in its original location. If you want, you can delete this subdocument file.