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| Word processing | Computer program that allows you to create attractive and profesional-looking documents quecly and easily |
| Document window | Area where you type your text |
| Views | Different ways of displaying a document in Word |
| Insertion point | Blinking vertical line, it inidates where text will appear when you begin typing |
| End-of-file marker | short, horizontal line that marks the point below which text cannot be entered |
| I-beam | Appears in the document window when they are working, it is used to move the insertion point or select text |
| Title bar | Displays the name of the document and the name of the program |
| Menu bar | Contains the names of the menus you use to choose Word commands |
| Maximize | Button that allows you to fill the screen with the document |
| Standard | Toolbar that contains buttons for the most frequently used commands: open, save, and print |
| Formatting | Toolbar that contains buttons for the most frequently used formatting commands: aligning text, bolding, and font |
| Horizontal ruler | Displays the tab settings, left and right paragraph indents, and document margins |
| Scroll bars | Displays the relative position of the text displayed in the document window |
| View buttons | Allow you to display the document in Normal, Web Layout, Print Layout, or Outline views |
| Status bar | Displays the current page number, section number, total number of pages, and the position of the insertion point |
| ScreenTips | Appear when you place the pointer over a toolbar button or some other element of the Word program |
| Wordwrap | Insertion point automatically moves to the next line when you reach the end of a line |
| Enter | Press this key when you want to start a new line or a new paragraph |
| Backspace | Key that allows you to delete the character/space before the insertion point |
| Delete | Key that allows you to delete the character/space after the insertion point |
| AutoComplete | Feature that automatically completes your text, such as the date or complementary close |
| AutoCorrect | Feature that automatically corrects misspelled words or capitlization mistakes |
| Overtype | Feature that allows you to type new text over the top of the words to the right of your insertion point |
| Insert | Key that acts like a toggle button switching betweent the insert and overtype modes |
| Save As | Dialog box that allows you to name your document |
| Filename | Given to a file or word document to identify it |
| Print preview | Located on the standard toolbar, it allows you to see your document as it will look when printed |
| Print | Located under the File menu, it gives you a dialog box with a variety of options to choose from when printing, such as more than one copy |
| Magnify glass | Used to get a clue up view of your page in print preview |
| Close | Command that allows you to shut down the active word document |
| Exit | Command that allows you to shut down the Word processing program |
