| Backspace | Moves cursor to left one space at a time deleting characters with each space backwards.
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| Document properties | Details about a file that help identify it-for example, a descriptive title, the author name, the subject, and keywords that identify topics or other important information in the file.
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| Document window | Where text, tables, charts, and graphics will be displayed as they are entered.
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| Drag | To hold down on the left mouse button and move the mouse pointer across text or to move toolbars and scroll bars.
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| Formatting toolbar | Normally appears below the Standard toolbar and contains buttons that change the appearance of text in a document. For example, bold, italicize, underline, justify, number, or bullet text.
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| Highlighted | Marked text with colored background and often white lettering.
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| Horizontal ruler | A bar marked off in units of measure (such as inches) that is displayed across the top of the document window.
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| Icons | Small symbols representing the command.
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| Menu bar | Contains File, Edit, View, Insert, Format, Tools, Table, Window, and Help as pull-down menu options.
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| Mouse pointer | Indicates the current position of the mouse.
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| Nonprinting character | Characters like spaces, tabs, and paragraphs.
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| Office Assistant | Provides a wide variety of help and tips on Word features and functions.
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| Overtype mode | To replace existing characters as you type; displayed as OVR in the status bar.
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| Print dialog | Provides printing options applied to the document and printer.
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| Print Preview | Displays text and graphics as they will appear when printed on paper.
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| Redo | Reverses the action of the Undo command. To redo more than one action at a time, click the arrow next to the Redo button, and then click the actions you want to redo.
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| Scroll bar | Shaded bars along the right side and bottom of a document window that allow scrolling to another part of the document by dragging the box or clicking the arrows in the scroll bar.
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| Scrolling | Moving left and right and up and down through the document.
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| Select | Specifying text or some option.
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| Smart Tags | Buttons shared across Microsoft Office that appear automatically to correct or help the user with an action.
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| Standard toolbar | Appears below the menu bar, contains buttons that execute popular menu bar commands such as Open, Save, Print, Cut and Insert Table.
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| Status bar | Bar at the bottom of the document window that displays information about a command or toolbar button, an operation in progress, or the location of the insertion point.
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| Title bar | This area displays the current document name and the program.
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| Undo | Ability to change a mistake in typing, deleting, formatting, and so on.
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| Word wrap | Flow of text between the right and left margins without pressing Enter.
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