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Which of the following is NOT a primary function typically associated with word processors like Microsoft Word?
Which of the following is NOT a primary function typically associated with word processors like Microsoft Word?
- Formatting and saving text
- Designing complex databases (correct)
- Printing documents
- Composing and editing documents
In the context of Microsoft Word, what is the main purpose of mail merge?
In the context of Microsoft Word, what is the main purpose of mail merge?
- To automatically correct spelling and grammar errors.
- To combine a standard document with data from a spreadsheet. (correct)
- To design and send email newsletters.
- To create and edit images within a document.
Which tab are you likely to find the 'Illustrations' group to insert pictures, charts, and SmartArt?
Which tab are you likely to find the 'Illustrations' group to insert pictures, charts, and SmartArt?
- View
- Home
- Review
- Insert (correct)
What is a 'data source' in the context of mail merge in Microsoft Word?
What is a 'data source' in the context of mail merge in Microsoft Word?
Microsoft Word was released in October 25 of which year?
Microsoft Word was released in October 25 of which year?
What is the primary function of a word processor?
What is the primary function of a word processor?
Which function of Microsoft Word allows users to create documents and combine them with a data source?
Which function of Microsoft Word allows users to create documents and combine them with a data source?
In Microsoft Office, what is an 'illustration'?
In Microsoft Office, what is an 'illustration'?
Which Microsoft Word feature helps users with spelling, grammar, and text formatting, such as boldface and italics?
Which Microsoft Word feature helps users with spelling, grammar, and text formatting, such as boldface and italics?
When inserting a picture from a file into a Word document, after clicking where you want to insert the picture, what is the next step according to the instructions?
When inserting a picture from a file into a Word document, after clicking where you want to insert the picture, what is the next step according to the instructions?
Flashcards
Word Processor
Word Processor
An application that allows users to create, edit, and print documents.
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word
A complex program to perform functions such as composing, editing, formatting, saving, and printing documents.
Word Functionality
Word Functionality
Correct spelling/grammar and format text with boldface and italics.
Mail Merge
Mail Merge
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Main Document (Mail Merge)
Main Document (Mail Merge)
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Data Source (Mail Merge)
Data Source (Mail Merge)
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Illustration (Microsoft Office)
Illustration (Microsoft Office)
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Study Notes
- A word processor is an application that allows users to create, edit, and print documents.
Microsoft Word
- A complex program used to perform composing, editing, formatting, saving, and printing functions.
- Enables users to correct spelling and grammar, format text using boldface and italics, and save documents electronically.
- One of the most widely used word processors.
- Developed by Microsoft and released on October 25, 1983.
- Used to create items like calendars, newsletters, and invitations.
- Offers several elements for editing documents
Mail Merge
- Allows users to create documents and combine them with external data files.
- Commonly used when sending out advertising materials to various recipients.
- Requires two components: the Main Document, which contains the body of the message, and the Data Source, an Excel spreadsheet with names and addresses.
Performing Mail Merge
- Create the main document
- Create the data source
- Merge data with document
Inserting Illustrations
- An illustration in Microsoft Office is a visualization or drawing in the form of pictures, Clip Art, shapes, SmartArt, charts, or screen clippings.
- Illustrations can be inserted using the Illustrations group of the Insert tab.
Inserting a Picture from a File
- Click where you want to insert the picture.
- In the Illustrations group of the Insert tab, click Picture; the Insert Picture dialog box will appear.
- Locate the picture to insert.
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