How to preview a Word document without opening it

In a while, you may be looking for a specific text document and you can not find which one it is because you have a folder full of other Word files. Well, this problem can be solved quickly and easily by following a small trick in Windows. If you want to know how to know the content of a Word document without opening it, in .com we teach you to do it step by step:

You will need to:
  • A computer.
  • Microsoft Word.
Steps to follow:

one

Open Microsoft Word. In this case, in .com we will use the 2007 version as an example, but you can do this little trick with any version you have installed.

two

In the Microsoft Word 2007 version, go to the main icon and select 'Open'. In older programs, go to the 'File' menu and then click on 'Open'.

3

Select the small icon on the right that appears in the attached image to enjoy the 'Preview'. In older versions, click on 'Tools' and click on 'Preview'.

4

Make a single click with the mouse on any document and, automatically, preview its content .