Before You Begin An attachment is something which is added to a message and sent to all of the recipients. An attachment can be a Word document, an Excel spreadsheet, a presentation, or pictures from a digital camera.   The following pages will walk through the steps for adding a simple Word document as well as a picture to an E-mail message.   Before You Begin: Create a Document Start Microsoft Word. Type your name at the top of the document.   Go to File->Save. Browse to the Documents Folder. Enter the File Name: Small Word Attachment. Click on Save. Close Microsoft Word. Keep going...   Memo to Self: You do NOT have to match the pictures and samples in this lesson. It is more important that you walk through the steps and practice the options. File ->Save Microsoft Word 2013