WORD PROCESSING
MS WORD INTERFACE
RIBBON & TABS
SHORTCUTS & COMMANDS
POTPOURRI
100

This type of software is used to create letters, reports, and documents.

Word Processing Software

100

This bar lies in the middle and at the top of the window, showing the program and document titles.

Title Bar

100

This tab incorporates all text formatting such as font and paragraph changes

Home Tab

100

The keyboard shortcut to open a new blank document.

CTRL + N

100

This button, which returned in Office 2010, allows you to Minimize, Maximize, or Close Word quickly.

W Button

200

Name THREE types of productivity software.

Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Database, or Collaboration

200

These three buttons are located at the upper right corner of the window.

Minimize, Maximize/Restore, and Close

200

This tab allows you to insert pictures, clip art, tables, text boxes, and headers/footers.

 Insert Tab

200

The keyboard shortcut to save a document.

CTRL + S 

200

This tab allows you to create envelopes, labels, and process mail merges.

 Mailings Tab

300

This feature in word processing allows you to check for spelling errors in your document.

Spell Check

300

This bar displays document information such as total pages, word count, and insertion point location.

Status Bar

300

This tab contains commands to adjust margins, orientation, columns, page backgrounds, and themes.

Page Layout Tab

300

The keyboard shortcut to open an existing document.

CTRL + O

300

This tab allows you to change the view of your document, zoom, split the window, and customize rulers.

View Tab

400

The area in a word processor where everything you type appears.

Document Area

400

This flashing vertical bar represents where text will appear when you type.

Insertion Point

400

This tab holds the Track Changes feature, allowing people to make notes on another person's document.

Review Tab

400

These three buttons appear by default on the Quick Access Toolbar.

Save, Undo, and Redo

400

This tab provides commands for creating a Table of Contents and citation pages.

References Tab

500

This type of productivity software allows multiple people to work on documents simultaneously from different locations.

Collaboration Tools

500

This bar, located on the right side or along the bottom of the window, allows you to move within documents that are too big to fit.

Scroll Bar

500

This component of the Ribbon is a small arrow in the lower-right corner of groups that opens more options.

Dialog Box Launcher

500

After clicking the File Tab, you would click these two options to open a blank document.

New then Blank Document

500

Name FOUR components of the MS Word interface besides the Ribbon and Document Area.

File Menu, Title Bar, Quick Access Toolbar, Control Buttons, Scroll Bar, Status Bar, or Dialog Box Launcher

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