Q1: Lesson 4 | Word Processor Flashcards
is asoftwareprogram capable of creating, storing, and printing typed documents. Today, it is one of the most frequently used software programs on a computer,
word processor
being the most popular word processor.
microsoft word
can create Wordfiles (.doc & .docx).
word processors
have a variety of uses and applications within the business environment, at home and in educational contexts.
word processors
offers several additional features that can give your document or other text a more professional appearance.
word processor
Changing thefont,font size, font color,bold,italicizing,underline, etc.
text formatting
Once text is entered into a document, it can becopiedorcutand pasted in the current document or another document.
copying, cutting, and pasting
Insertclip art, charts, images, pictures, and video into a document.
multimedia
Checks for spelling and grammar errors in a document.
spelling and grammar
Capable of modifying themargins, size, and layout of a document.
adjust the layout
Word processors give you the ability to quicklyfindany word or text in any size of the document.
find
Set and formattabs,bullet lists, andnumber lists.
indentation and lists
add tables to a document
insert tables
Word processors can detect the edges of a page or container and automatically wrap the text using
word wrap
Being able to adjust and change text in theheaderandfooterof a document.
header and footer
While working on a document, you can have additionalwindowswith other documents for comparison or move text between documents.
multiple windows
Automatically correct common errors (e.g., typing “teh” and having itautocorrectedto “the”).
autocorrect
This is where you come when you need to open or save files, create new documents, print a document, and do other file-related operations.
file tab
This is a convenient resting place for the most- frequently used commands in Word. You can customize this toolbar based on your comfort.
quick access toolbar
contains commands organized in three components:
ribbon
These appear across the top of the Ribbon and contain groups of related commands. Home, Insert, Page Layout are examples of ribbon tabs.
tabs
They organize related commands; each group name appears below the group on the Ribbon. For example, group of commands related to fonts or group of commands related to alignment, etc.
groups
________ appear within each group as mentioned above.
commands
This lies in the middle and at the top of the window. _______ shows the program and document titles.
title bar
Word has two rulers - a horizontal ruler and a vertical ruler. The horizontal ruler appears just beneath the Ribbon and is used to set margins and tab stops. The vertical ruler appears on the left edge of the Word window and is used to gauge the vertical position of elements on the page.
rulers
can be used to get word related help anytime you like. This provides nice tutorial on various subjects related to word.
help icon
lets you zoom in for a closer look at your text. The _____________ consists of a slider that you can slide left or right to zoom in or out; you can click the + buttons to increase or decrease the zoom factor.
zoom control
The group of five buttons located to the left of the Zoom control, near the bottom of the screen, lets you switch through the Word’s various document views.
view buttons