How to Save Documents on a Mac Computer. When you create a document or another type of file on the Mac, save the file on the computer. Files are saved on the Mac through the application's File menu.

With its new file formats, Office 2007 creates documents that won't be readily accessible under any current version of Office for Mac OS X (v.x or 2004).

Smith Micro says the latest version of its system-management utility adds a number of new features aimed at cleaning up file clutter and managing the content of your Mac.