Word Basics
This area makes up all of the tabs and commands you can use in Word.
What is the Ribbon?
This is the blinking vertical line in your document.
What is the Insertion Point?
Word offers these two page orientation options.
What are Landscape and Portrait?
These are some of the objects you can insert into a Word document.
What are pictures, shapes and text boxes?
This feature allows you to find almost any command available in Word, and links you direct to using it.
What is the Tell Me bar or Search?
This command allows you to select all of the content in your document.
What is Select All or Control + A?
By default, this is the page size of a new document.
What is 8.5x11 inches?
You'll need to change this setting if you want to move an image freely after inserting it.
What is Text Wrapping?
By default, it shows the Save, Undo, and Redo commands.
What is the Quick Access Toolbar or QAT?
If you want to move text around in your document, you can perform either of these functions. (Name both)
What is cut and paste OR drag and drop?
These are the three categories of breaks in Word.
What are Page Breaks, Section Breaks and Column Breaks?
On the Format tab, this command allows you to distribute images Horizontally or Vertically.
What is Align?
You'll use this command to create a copy of a document while keeping the original.
What is the Save As command?
This command will allow you to insert an unusual character that's not on your keyboard.
What is the Symbol command?
When you are done entering a header or footer, you can press this key to close them.
What is escape?
This command allows you to apply a formatting element to your table that makes each row a different color.
What is Banded Rows?
Sometimes you may need to work with documents that were created in earlier versions of Microsoft Word, like Word 2010 or Word 2007. This feature allows that to happen.
What is Compatibility Mode?
This is the default spacing in Word, which is slightly larger than single spaced.
What is 1.08 lines?
To restart page numbering, you'll need to use this type of Break.
What is a Section Break?
Using this element can help you illustrate numerical data like comparisons and trends so it's easier for the reader to understand.
What is a Chart?