Save your file by clicking on the TextEdit File menu and choosing Save Your File Figure 8.4: The TextEdit Save dialog box.
No formatting toolbar and no ruler appearing at the top of the editing Window should now look like the editing window you see in figure 8.3 with Confirm Format is Plain Text Figure 8.3: The TextEdit editing window configured for Plain Text editing.Ĭorrectly configured to allow you to write HTML code and not format it as Is needed, just click on the Format menu again to close it. Text, then you are already using the Plain Text format and no change See the Make Plain Text option and instead the option reads To switch from the Rich Text format to the Plain Text format (see figure On the Format menu to open it and then click on the TextEdit application opens you will need toĬhange the editing format from Rich Text to Plain Text. Change Format to Plain Text Figure 8.2: The Make Plain Text option highlighted in the Format menu of the TextEdit TextEdit icon to open the TextEdit application. TextEdit application, open the MAC Finder, click on Applications and locate the TextEdit application that comes with the MAC OS X operating system. To create an HTML page on a MAC you will need to use the Open TextEdit Figure 8.1: The Applications window in the MAC Finder with the TextEdit application
