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Word Lesson 1
Understanding Word
Term | Definition |
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Backstage view | A screen that appears when you click the File tab in Word 2016. |
Block Style | A format that aligns text along the left margin. |
Command | An instruction based on an action that you perform in Word by clicking a button or entering information into a command box. |
Dialog box | Displays additional options or information you can use to execute a command. |
Dialog box launcher | A small arrow in the lower-right corner of the group. |
Groups | Collections of related Word commands. |
I-beam | When you place your cursor near it, the insertion point changes to a large "I", which is called the I-beam. |
Insertion point | The upper-left corner of this document is where you begin creating your text. |
Menu | A list of options associated with command icons. |
Mixed punctuation | A colon after the salutation and a comma after the closing. |
Nonprinting characters | Symbols for certain formatting commands. |
Open punctuation | Requires no punctuation after the salutation or the closing. |
Preview | See what your printed document will look like. |
Command is located on the File tab in Backstage. | |
Quick Access Toolbar | Located above the Ribbon and contains commands that users access most often. |
Repeat | Is a command that repeats your last action. |
Ribbon | Contains multiple commands on sperate tabs. |
Save | A button in the Quick Access Toolbar that opens the Save As screen. |
Save As | A command listed in Backstage view when you click the file tab. |
Settings | One of the Print command features. |
Tabs | The ribbon contains multiple commands on separate tabs. |
Template | A master document with predefined page layout, fonts, margins, and styles that is being used to create new documents with the same basic formatting. |
Undo | A command that lets you cancel or undo your last Word command or action. |
White space | The space between pages of the document. |
Word Wrap | Automatically wraps test to the next line as it reaches the right margin. |