Lesson 4: Word Processing Skills Flashcards
is an
electronic device or computer
software application that
performs the task of
composing, editing,
formatting, and printing of
documents.
Word Processor
Seven examples of Word Processors
OpenOffice Writer, LibreOffice Writer, Polaris Office, Kingsoft Writer, WordPerfect, WordPad, Microsoft Word
is a word processor developed
by Microsoft.
Microsoft Word
Release date of Microsoft Word
October 25, 1983
Microsoft Word is also known as
MS Word
How to open Microsoft Word using the run command
Press “Windows Logo” + R then type “winword” then enter.
corrects common
spelling errors as well
as capitalization
mistakes
AutoCorrect
applies formatting to text, e.g.
number listing, bullet, hyperlinks
AutoFormat
proofreads documents
for grammar, writing
style, sentence
structure errors and
reading statistics.
Grammar Checker
a document that contains the
formatting necessary for a specific document
type.
Template
provides
synonyms for a word in
a document
Thesaurus
organize information into
rows and columns
Tables
feature that
allows you to
create a
document and
merge them with another document or data file.
Mail Merge
adjusts
how the image
behaves around other
objects or text
Text Wrap
Ctrl + A
Select All
Ctrl + B
Bold Text
Ctrl + C
Copy Text
Ctrl + D
Show Font Dialog Box
Ctrl + E
Align Text to Center
Ctrl + F
Display Find Dialog Box
Ctrl + G
Display Go To Dialog Box
Ctrl + H
Display Replace Dialog Box
Ctrl + I
Italicize Text
Ctrl + J
Justify Text
Ctrl + K
Create a hyperlink
Ctrl + L
Alight Text to Left
Ctrl + M
Tab
Ctrl + N
Create a new document
Ctrl + O
Open a document