Wanna know how to open a new document in MS-Word? If yes, then keep reading further. — Mind the following before you proceed: Illustrations will be provided using MS-Word 2019 only. If you’re just starting out with MS-Word, you may definitely want to find this out. Let’s see the steps: When you start MS-Word, you should be able to see this (the figure given below) on your screen. 2. Simply click on Blank document that should be here (highlighted in the red box).