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| Noncontiguous text | Selected characters, words, sentences, or paragraphs that do not follow one another. |
| Contiguous text | Selected characters, words, sentences, or paragraphs that follow one another. |
| Enter Key | Used to end a paragraph or to terminate a line of text. |
| Minimize button | Reduces an application's window to its name on the taskbar |
| Scroll bar | Is used to bring the unseen parts of the document into view. |
| File | A document that is stored on disk. |
| Toolbars | Contains shortcuts for commonly used actions. |
| Menu Bar | Displays the names of pull-down menus that contain commands. |
| Maximize button | Expands the window to fill the screen. |
| Moving a window | A window can be moved by dragging its Title bar. |
| Close button | Close a document window or ends the application and removes the window from the screen. |
| Word Processor | An application that is used to produce easy to read, professional-looking documents, such as letter, resumes, and research papers. |
| Cursor | A blinking vertical line in the document that indicates where the next characters typed will be placed. |
| Insertion point | The position of cursor. |
| Alt key | Used to select commands from a menu. |
| Ctrl key | Used with the arrow keys to move the cursor. Also used to select commands from a menu. |
| File | A unique name for a file stored on a disk. |
| Scroll box | Used to move a document in large increments. |
| Nonprinting characters | Characters that appear on the screen but do not print. |
| Backspace key | Used to erase the character directly to the left of the cursor. |
