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MS Lesson 1
Lesson One Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Backstage View | View that opens once you click file tab |
I-Beam | The "I" looking cursor that appears when hovering over words |
Ribbon | Group of commands under the tabs and command groups |
Command | Button, list, or other clickable option on a Ribbon |
Dialog Box | Box that prompts the user for additional information |
Dialog Box Launcher | a small arrow in the lower-right corner of the group—that you click to launch a dialog box |
Group | collections of related Word commands |
Tab | Sections at the top of the screen that has all the command groups |
Quick Access Toolbar | a customizable toolbar that contains a set of commands that are independent of the tab on the ribbon that is currently displayed |
Block Style | the entire text is left aligned and single spaced. The exception to the single spacing is a double space between paragraphs |
Menu | lists File, Edit, View, Insert, Format, Tools, Table, Window, Help. (drop-down list) |
Insertion point | the blinking vertical line in your document. It indicates where you can enter text on the page. |
Mixed punctuation | you add a colon to the end of a salutation in your documents. |
Nonprinting characters | characters for content designing in word processors, which aren't displayed at printing |
Open punctuation | you do not add a colon |
Repeat | this allows you to redo an undone step (opposite of undo) |
Settings | allows you to change from default properties in Word |
Undo | this allows you to temporarily or permanently delete a step (opposite of redo) |
White space | any section of a document that is unused or space around an object |
Word Wrap | a feature in text editors and word processors that moves to the next line when reaching the end without requiring you to press Enter |
Template | pre-constructed document that gives you a guideline on how to create the given document |
Save | allows you to keep changes that you have made in a document |
Save As | allows you to save as different types of documents and gives you a name option |
Preview | formatting a document for the printer, but then displaying it on the display screen instead of printing it |
allows you to print a paper copy of your created document |