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| Alignment | How your text conforms to the left and right margins of a page. |
| Application | Programs that allow to you accomplish certain tasks such as write letters, analyze numbers, sort files, manage finances, draw pictures, and play games. |
| Arrow keys | The keys on computer keyboard used to move the cursor up, down, left, or right on your screen. |
| Button bar | A horizontal strip of buttons near the top of a window. It provides shortcuts for commonly used commands. |
| Copy | To make an exact copy of information in your document, so you can place in order to duplicate it in a new location. |
| Cursor | This is where the action is located on your screen, represented by a flashing line. |
| Desktop | The background on the windows, menus, and dialog boxes on a PC. It is supposed to represent a desk. |
| Hardware | Part of the computer system such as a keyboard, screen, mouse, joystick, printer, speakers, etc. |
| Keyboard | The hardware device used to enter letters into the computer. |
| Landscape | The page setup that permits a document to be printed in a horizontal position. |
| Numeric Keypad | The portion of a keyboard, set up like an adding machine or calculator used to enter numbers and equations quickly into the computer. |
| Paste | To insert the last information that was cut or copied into a document. Cut and paste can be used to move information within or between documents. |
| Portrait | The default page setup that prints the document vertically. |
| Print | To put what is on the computer screen on paper. It creates a paper copy of the document created on the computer. |
| Save | To storing information on a floppy disk, hard drive or CD for later use. |
| Save As | To save a document with a new name. |
