Term | Definition |
Clipboard (system clipboard) | a temporary storage place in the computer’s memory, available to all the programs on your computer, which can hold only one selection at a time. |
Copy | to place a copy of selected text on the clipboard or the office clipboard. |
Cut | remove selected text and place it on the clipboard or the office clipboard. |
Drag | : to select text by positioning the I-beam pointer to the left of the first character of the text you want to select, holding down the left button on the mouse, dragging the pointer to the end of the text you want to select, and then releasing the button. |
Drag-and-drop | to drag selected text from one place in a file to another. |
Find | a command that lets you specify how to locate data in a file. |
Format | to change the appearance or look of text. |
Go To | to jump to a specific location in a file. |
Office Clipboard | a temporary storage area for up to 24 selections you copy or cut. |
Paste | to copy an item stored on the clipboard or the office clipboard to a location in a file. |
Paste Options | commands that appear blow and to the right of pasted text; you can click the paste options button to open a menu of options for formatting the pasted text. |
Quick Style | predefine format that you can apply by clicking a button in the styled group on the home tab. |
Redo | to reverse an action that you undid. |
Repeat | to repeat the mast recent action. |
Replace | to search a file for reach occurrence of a specific word or queries in a format that has an appearance similar to printed report. |
Select | to highlight a block of text. |
Show/Hide | a command that allows you to see hidden formatting marks in a document. |
Toggle | to switch between two options or to turn a feature on or off. |
Undo | to reverse a recent action. |
Wildcard | a special character that represents other character that represents other in a search. |