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Operating System

Is software that controls the basic operations of your computer.

Windows Areo

A graphic interface feature.

Point

Positioning the pointing device on a specific objection on the screen
Click
Pressing and releasing the left button once while pointing to an object on the screen
Double-click
Quickly pressing and releasing the left button twice to initiate an action

Drag

While pointing to an objection to the screen, pressing and holding the left button and moving the object to a new location; releasing the button completes the drag operation

Right-click

Pressing and releasing the right button to view file properties or a menu of functions.

Folders

directories that contain files or other folders are displayed on the work area.

Window

Small work area

Desktop

is the main work area in Windows.

Windows Sidebar

Is a transparent panel that is attached to one side of the screen and contains gadgets.

Tool Bar

contains functions specific to the window.

Address Bar

identifies the path for the currently open folder.

Navigation Pane

includes favorite links, which are links to folders containing the items you use the most, including recent searches.

TaskBar

Displays icons of the programs you have open ot that run in the background.

Gadgets

Mini-programs that have specific functionality, such as displaying the time or weather.Explorer Windows: Used to navigate to items on your computer.

Address Bar

Identifies the path for the currently open folder.

Navigation Pane

Includes favorite links

Title bar

The bar at the top of the windows

Maximize Button

Enlarges a window

Minimize Button

Reduces a window

Restore Down Button

Returns the window top the size it was before

Close Button

used to close the program

Scroll bar

appears on the edge of a window any time there i more content that can appear.

Scroll box

Is a slider that indicates your position within the window.

Scroll arrows

Are located at the ends of the scroll bar.

Menu

contains commands for indicating certain actions or tasks.

Dialog Box

an interactive message window, a[[ears when more information is required before the command can be performed.

Computer Folder

Is where you access hard disk drives, removable drives and media, CD and DVD drives, etc.

Documents Folder

Stores the files you use for you projects

Public Folder

Store the files you want to share with other users on the same computer or who are connected through a network.

Personal Folder

Stores more frequently used folders and is by default names with the name you used to create your computer.

Recycle Bin

The waste basket icon.Disk Clean up: a utility that deletes temporary files created when you surf the Web.

Windows Security Center
Monitors critical security components on your computer such as the firewall, antivirus, etc.

Microsoft Office 2007 (Office)

A collection of software programs.

Program Window

is the rectangle that contains the open program tools for working with the file and the work area.

Office Button

contains commands for working with files, including commands for opening, saving, printing, and creating new files.

Quick Access ToolBar

provides access to commonly used commands

Title Bar

Shows the names of the program and the current file.

Sizing buttons

Change the size of the program window and exits the program.

Ribbon

Contains tabs form which you can choose a variety of commands.

Microsoft Office Help button

Opens the Help window for the program

Work Area

Displays the file you are working on

Insertion Point

Shows where text will appear when you begin typing

Scroll Bars

Shifts other areas of the file into the work area.

Status Bars

Provides information about the current file and process

View Buttons

Change how a file is displayed in the workspace

Tabs

located on the ribbon which organize commands to related tabs.

Groups

Commands in tabs are grouped into these.

Button

to choose a command contains buttons that you click to choose one.

Gallery

Shows the options available for a command.

Dialog Box

is a window that opened on top of the program window.

Task Pane

a pane (like a window Pane) that opens on the right or left side of the program window.

Contextual tab

Appears on the Ribbon Only when you select certain items in a file and they contain commands related to that item.

Toolbar

contains buttons that you can click to perform common tasks.

Mini Toolbar

appears in the work area after you drag the pointer over text while holding down the left mouse button.

Shortcut Menu

appears when you right-click something in the program window.

Office Button

Open, save, and close files with this simple button.

File Extension

which is a series of letters Office adds to the end of a file name that identifies in which program your file was created.

Screen Tip

a box that appears when you point to a button.

Internet

is a net network of computers located all over the world and linked to one another.

World Wide Web (Web)

A system of computers that share information by means of links on Web pages.

Link

is a text (often colored and underlined) or a graphic that you click to jump to another location.

Uniform Resource Locators (URL)

web address.

Web Browser

software to get onto the web

Home Page (Start Page)

first page that opens when you start your browser.

Word Processing

The use of computer software to enter and edit text.

Office Button

Click it to open a menu, which contains commands for working with files.

Ribbon

Contains commands for working with the document, organized by tabs.

Quick Access Toolbar

Contains buttons (Icons) for three common commands; you can add additional buttons to it.

Insert Point

Show where text will appear when you begin typing.

Status Bar

Displays information about the current Document and process.

View button

allow you to change views quickly.

Zoom slider

Allows you to increase or decrease the size of the document on-screen.

Print Layout

Shows how a document will look when it is printed; you can work with headers and footers, margins, columns, and graphics, which are all displayed.

Full Screen Reading

Shows text on the screen in a format that is easy to read; the Ribbon is replaced by a small bar called a toolbar that contains only a few relevant commands.

Web Layout

Simulates the way a document will look when it is viewed as a web page; text and graphics appear the way they would in a web browser.

Outline

Displays headings and text in outline form so you can see the structure of your document and reorganize easily; headers and footers, page boundaries, graphics, and backgrounds don not appear.

Draft

Shows only the text of a document; headers and footers, margins, columns, and graphics are not visible.

Insertion point

Where the text appears in a document window.

Word wrap

When the words on a line extend the margins and the text automatically enters onto the next line.

Quick access toolbar

where you can click the save button to save a document.

Zoom

magnify and reduce the document on the screen.

Zoom slider

at the bottom right of the screen, on word, this allows you to zoom in and out easily.

Full screen Reading view:

Removes the Ribbon and the status bar from the screen.

Toolbar

contains buttons for performing commands.

Print Preview

looking at a document when printed.

Portrait Orientation

Longer than it is wide.

Landscape Orientation:

Wider than they are long

Select

Highlight

Dragging

Highlighting a sentence and then dragging the cursor to highlight more.

The Show/Hide ¶ command

allows you to view hidden marks.

Toggling

Switching between two options by displaying the format and then not.

Quick Styles

Settings that affect how a text looks.

Undo

reverses recent actions

Redo

Redoes previous actions.

Repeat

Repeats the most recent action.

Drag-and-Drop

Select a text and then drag the text to another line.

Clipboard

is a temporary storage place in the computer's memory.

Cut

TO remove selected text and place it on the Clipboard or the Office Clipboard.

Copy

To place a copy of text on the Clipboard or the office Clipboard.

Paste

To copy an item stored on the Clipboard or the Office Clipboard to a location in a file.

System Clipboard

Clipboard.

Paste Options

Commands that appear below and to the right of Pasted Text.

Formatting

The appearance of the text Office.

Clipboard

Is a special clipboard.

Replace

has all the features of the Find command.

Find

Quickly search for a document for a specific phrase or word.

Go to

Allows you to jump to a specific paste of the document.

Auto Correct

Corrects common errors. (Capitalization and spelling are some examples)

Formatting

Change the look of the text.

Quick Styles

built in formats for the both text and paragraphs that you can apply by clicking a button in the Styles group on the Home tab.

AutoFormat As You Type

Applies built in formats to text as you type.

Autoformat as you type

this is a feature that automatically applies built-in formats to text as you type.

Building Blocks

document parts that you can create, store, and reuse.

Quick parts

are building blocks you create from frequently used text, such as a name, address, or slogan and save so that you can access them by clicking the quick parts button in the text group on the Insert tab.

AutoComplete

completes the spelling of words in the day month and year.Automatic

Spell Checking

underlines words that may be misspelled or used in wrong context.

Contextual Spell Check

checks the whole document for spelling errors and allows you to correct them with a click.

Automatic Grammar Spelling

this feature checks your document for grammatical errors.

Superscript

a text format where text is raised and smaller than the surrounding text.
Thesaurus
useful for finding the synonym of a word in the document.

Font

designs of type.

Attributes

(Also known as HOW IT LOOKS), as in the bold, italics, or font size.

Font Size

Is determined by measuring the height of characters in units called points.

Points

The measurement of fonts.

Color Palette

A coordinated set of colors available for use in the document.

Font Style

a formatting feature.

Font effects

Are similar to font styles and can help you enhance or clarify your text.

Format Painter

Copy the format of selected text to other text.

Style

Set of formatting options that have been named and saved.

Theme

A coordinated set of fonts, styles, and colors.

Margins

are the blank areas around the top bottom, and the sides of the page.

Mirrored Margins

where instead of left and right margins, the page has inside and outside margins.

Inside margins (gutters)

Is the right margin on the left page or the left margin on the right page.

Outside Margin

is the last margin on the left page and the right margin on the right page.

Left-Align

aligned on the left margin.

Right-Align

aligned on the right margin.

Center

aligned in the center of the left and right margin.

Justify

text distributed evenly throughout the document.

Alignment

Refers to the position of the text between margins.

Indent

is the space between text and a documents margins.

First-Line indent

Only the first line of the paragraph is indented.

Hanging indents

is where the first full line of the text is not indented but the following lines are.

Vertical Alignment

refers to positioning text between the top and the bottom margins of a document.

Tab stops (Tabs)

Mark the place where the insertion point will stop when you press the Tab Key.

Leaders:

Solid dotted lines that fill in the blank space before a tab setting

Graphics

pictures that help illustrate the meaning of the text and make the page more attractive.

Object:

Anything that can be manipulated as a whole.

Clipart

Graphics already drawn and ready for your use in documents.

Keywords

Words typed in the search box that help you find a specific piece of clip art.

Selection Rectangle

the box that appears when an object is selected.

Sizing Handles

the squares and circles at the edges of the Selection Rectangle.

Rotation Handle

The green circle, usually at the top of the selected object.

Aspect Ratio

relationship of the object's height and width.

Inline Object

treated as if it were a line in the text.

Floating Object

an object that acts as if it is floating.

Text box

is a shape specifically designed to hold text.

Pull Quote

Text copied from the document and set off in a text box

Sidebar

Text that does not appear in a document but adds extra information for the reader and is set off in a text box.

Callouts

a special type of label in a drawing that consists of a textbook with an attached line to point to something in the drawing.

Diagrama

Data

Charts

represent Data

Word Art

Stylized text that is treated as an object.

Smart Art

pre designed diagrams.

Crop

To remove part of a picture