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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Program- | a collection of instructions that can be executed by a computer to perform a specific task |
| Word processor- | a computer program that provides for input, editing, formatting, and output of text |
| Tab | a clickable area at the top of a window that shows another page or area |
| Icon- | an easily understood symbol (image) of a software tool, function, or data file that helps the user navigate a computer system |
| Ribbon | the grouping of a set of toolbars located within tabs of a program’s environment allowing a user quick access to features and controls |
| Formatting tools | program features that give the user options in changing the appearance of text, images, or document design |
| Document- | a file that contains electronic matter, like text and images |
| Text- | the letters, numbers, and symbols on a page |
| Font- | a set style of text |
| Clipboard | a section of computer memory that temporarily stores data |
| Cursor- | a visual cue, such as a flashing vertical line, on a video display that indicates position where the user is working |