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CA 1 Unit 2
CA 1 Unit 2 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Autocomplete | A word processing feature that automatically finishes certain text items or phrases after the user begins typing, such as dates, names, greetings, etc |
| Backspace | Deleting text to the left of the insertion point |
| Business Letter | Formal means of communication outside a business |
| Default setting | The current setting or action taken by hardware or software if the user has not specified otherwise |
| Delete | Removing text to the right of the insertion point |
| File management | The process of organizing files and folders; naming appropriately, using folders, etc |
| Folder | Storage directory for files |
| Font | A type of design applied to an entire set of characters, such as Arial, Times New Roman, etc |
| Font Size | The height of characters in points |
| Font style | Emphasis added to text such as underline, bold, italics, etc |
| Grammar Check | A feature that checks sentence structure and punctuation in a document |
| Insert Key | Used to switch from regular editing to typeover/overtype mode |
| Memo | Correspondence within a company or organization |
| Non-printing Characters | Hidden formatting marks that do not print and are helpful in locating formatting errors |
| Print Preview | Menu option that allows users to look at a document before printing to ensure proper formatting |
| Proofreading | Editing a printed or electronic document for errors |
| Reports | A one-page or multi-page document used to summarize research or findings |
| Spell Check | A feature used to locate and correct spelling errors |
| Thesaurus | Tool used to look up synonyms for a selected word to add variety and interest in a document, such as a report |
| Word Wrap | Text automatically moves from one line to the next line |