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| Menu Bar | Displays items that you can select when executing commands. When an item is selected using either the keyboard or the mouse, a group of subitems appears in drop-down submenu |
| Title Bar | Displays the program and document name |
| Standard toolbar | contains a collection of buttoms(pictures) that enable you to accoplish many common word processing tasks esily, like saving and printing a file. |
| Formatting Toolbar | Contains a collection of buttons let you easily change the appearance of your document |
| Ruler | Measures the horizontal distance from the left margin of page. You will learn to use this Ruler and other ruler settings to change tabs, indents and margins. |
| Insertion Point | the blinking vertical line that appears int e upper left-hand corner when Word 97 is started. It indicates where the next character to be keyed will appear and blinks between caracters, rather than below them |
| Document Text Area | The blank space for typing text. This area can be maximized by hiding toolboars |
| Scroll Bars | Used to move the screen view horizontall or vertically. |
| Browse by Object | button is used to search a document for a field, endnote, footnote, graphic, comment section, page, bookmark, table, comment, etc. |
| Status Bar | page 1 Sec 1 1/1 At 1" Ln1 Col1 (Hint: appears at the bottom of the screen where?) |
| Task Bar | used to start applications and switch between applications |
| Mode Buttons | Buttons located near the center of the Status bar and may be activated by double-clicking on them. |
| View Buttons | Allow you to quickly switch between views. |
| 3 types of view buttons | Normal, Page layout, and online view |
| Office Assistant | can answer questions and offer suggestions about completing a task |
| The following are Word's default settings: | Margins, tabs, line spacing, font, font size, Text alignment |
| 3 ways to correct an error | backspace, escape, F1 |
