Basics 1
A unit used to measure storage capacity.
Byte
A feature of Microsoft Office from which you access file and program management commands.
Backstage view
The window in which you are currently working.
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Active window
Text or graphics printed at the bottom of all pages in a document.
Footer
Text or graphics printed at the top of all pages in a document.
Header
A location on a disk where you can store files.
Folder
A row of command buttons.
Toolbar
Arrange windows so they overlap with the active window in front. Only the title bar of the nonactive windows are visible.
Cascade
A nonprinting character inserted in a document to indicate where a paragraph ends.
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Paragraph mark
A collection of formatting setting that can be applied to characters or paragraphs.
Style
The flashing vertical line that indicates where typed text will display.
Insertion point
A complete set of characters in a specific face, style, and size.
Font
To duplicate a selection. The original location remains unchanged.
Copy
The method of operation used for inserting new text within existing text in a document.
Insert Mode
The method of operation used to replace existing text in a document with new text as you type.
Overtype
A group of software programs sold as a single unit. Usually the programs have common features that make it easy to integrate and share data.
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Software Suite
A type of command that can be switched off or on.
Toggle
A standard setting or mode of operation.
The position of text in relation to the left and right margins.
Horizontal alignment
The position of text in relation to the top and bottom margins.
Vertical Alignment
A document that contains formatting, styles, and sample text that you can use to create new documents.
Template
Rotating document text so it displays and prints horizontally across the longer side of a page.
Landscape orientation
A taskbar button that represents all open windows for one application.
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Group button
The amount of white space between paragraphs.
Paragraph spacing
The amount of white space between lines of text in a paragraph.
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Line Spacing