Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate - Information Technology/Introduction to Word Processing

DEFINITIONS

 * Clipboard: A temporary storage area for the last thing you cut or copied.
 * Copy: Temporarily store text on the clipboard.
 * Cut: Delete text from a page.
 * Docked Toolbar: A toolbar positioned along the edge of the screen
 * Document Map: A vertical plane along the left edge of the document window that displays an outline of the document's headings.
 * Filename Extension: Three letters that follow a period after the filename; the extension identifies the file type, for example, the extension .doc identifies a file created using word.
 * Floating Toolbar: a toolbar positioned in the middle of the screen.
 * Footer: Text that appears at the bottom of every page in a document.
 * Header: Text that appears at the top of every page in a document.
 * Justify: The aligning of text either uniformly across a page, or to the left, right or center.
 * Leader Character: A solid, dashed or dotted line that fills the space used by a tab character.
 * Paste: Inserting information into a document from the clipboard.
 * Read-Only: A document that is protected so that users can open it to read the contents but not make any changes or add any comments to it.
 * Template: A ready-made format, complete with margins, fonts, headers, and footers, numbering, logos, or any other kind of formatting the designer wants to appear on each page.*
 * Toggle: Turn something on or off; make something, such as a command or toolbar button, active or inactive.
 * Toolbar: A series of buttons and menus in an application, which allows the user to perform functions quickly, using the mouse.
 * Word contains a small number of prepared templates. If you go on to an advanced level, you can also create your own. For now, use the "general", "blank page" template.

Reference
Microsoft Word Tutorials