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Word Processing 101
Basic Word Processing 101 Terms-to-Know
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Office Word | A full-featured word processing program that allows you to create professional-looking documents and revise them easily |
| Backstage View | A tool that offers quick access to commands for performing many file management tasks all displayed in a single navigation pane that can be customized to meet users' needs |
| Ribbon | A banner in the Office Fluent user interface that organizes commands in logical groups presented on tabs |
| Insertion Point | A blinking vertical line in a document that indicates where the next character typed will be placed. |
| Home Tab | Primary tab-- contains the more frequently used commands |
| Scroll Bar | appears at the bottom and/or right side of a window to allow a user to view another part of the window |
| Clipboard | A temporary storage area for items that are cut or copied |
| Groups | Collection of related commands on a tab on the ribbon |
| Styles Group | A gallery of text formatting that can be applied quickly to paragraphs and characters |
| Quick Access Toolbar | A small customizable toolbar at the top of the screen with buttons for common commands such as Save and Print |
| Undo Button | A button on the Quick Access toolbar that you can click to undo (or reverse) your last action |
| Font Group | under the home tab; contains the buttons to format appearance of font in text |
| Paragraph Group | Contains; bullets, increase indent, decrease indent, alignment, line spacing, fill color, borders |
| Editing Group | Contains; find, replace, select |