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| Active tab | the tab currently displayed |
| Character formatting | process of changing the way characters appear on the screen and in print |
| Document properties | details about a file |
| Document window | where you view a document on the screen |
| Dragging | the process of holding the mouse button while moving, then releasing the button |
| Enhanced screen tips | an on-screen note that provides command name, keyboard shortcuts, and description |
| File | what a saved document is called |
| Folder | specific location on a disk |
| Font | defines appearance and shape of letters |
| Formatting mark | a character that displays on the screen but does not print |
| Gallery | set of choices, often graphical, arranged in a grid or in a list |
| Home tab | primary tab that contains the most frequently used commands |
| Insert mode | where characters are inserted when typed and text moves to the right |
| Insertion point | blinking vertical line that indicated the placement of text that is typed |
| Key tip badge | a keyboard code icon |
| Keywords | words or phrases that further describes a document |
| Menu | contains a list of commands |
| Mini toolbar | appears automatically based on the tasks you perform, contains commands related to changing the appearance of text |
| Mouse pointer | a pointer that can be different shapes depending on the task you are performing |
| Overtype mode | typing mode where characters are inserted to the right of the insertion point |
| Paragraph formatting | the process of changing the appearance of a paragraph |
| Print layout view | default view in word |
| Printout | a hard copy of your worksheet |
| Quick access toolbar | provides easy access to frequently used commands |
| Resizing | included both enlarging and reducing the size of a graphic |
| Ribbon | control center in Word |
| Scroll bars | used to display different parts of a Word document |
| Shortcut menu | list of commands that appears when you right click an object |
| Sizing handles | small squares and circles located at each corner and middle location of a graphic |
| Spelling and grammar status icon | shows animated pencil which indicates Word is checking for errors |
| Status bar | bar that presents information about the progress of current tasks |
| Style set | a group of frequently used styles formatted to look pleasing when used together |
| Submenu | list of additional commands |
| Theme | set of unified format of fonts, colors and graphics |
| Word help | where you can find answers to questions and display information about various topics |
| Wordwrap | allows you to type in a paragraph without pressing enter |
