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Microsoft Word Basics
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Microsoft Word Basics

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What is the purpose of headers and footers in a document?

  • To insert a table in the document
  • To allow page headers and footers to appear on the document when it is printed (correct)
  • To create a new document
  • To change the font style of the document
  • What is the shortcut key to open the help window in Microsoft Word?

  • F11
  • F5
  • F7
  • F1 (correct)
  • What is the function of the Ctrl + B shortcut key in Microsoft Word?

  • To underline the selected text
  • To make the selected text bold (correct)
  • To change the font color of the selected text
  • To make the selected text italic
  • What is the term for the blank space outside the printing area on a page?

    <p>Margins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shortcut key to save a document directly in MS Word?

    <p>Ctrl + S</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shortcut key to create a new document in Microsoft Word?

    <p>Ctrl + N</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the References tab in MS Word?

    <p>To add document citations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the Shift+Enter key in MS Word?

    <p>Insert a line break</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the extension of a saved file in MS Word?

    <p>DOC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Status bar in MS Word?

    <p>To show the status of the document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Microsoft Word Basics

    • Microsoft Word is not a programming software.
    • The Office Clipboard works with standard Copy and Paste commands.
    • Margins refer to the blank space outside the printing area on a page.

    Page Orientation and Formatting

    • Landscape is an example of page orientation.
    • Formatting is performed on text and tables.
    • The Formatting toolbar is used to change text style and size.

    Shortcuts and Commands

    • Press F1 to open the help window in Word.
    • Ctrl + N is used to create a new document.
    • Ctrl + B makes selected text bold.
    • Ctrl + P is used to print a document.
    • File command is used to select print option.
    • F7 is the shortcut key for checking spelling.
    • Ctrl + S is used to save a document directly.
    • Ctrl + L is used to align text to the left side of the document.
    • Ctrl + I is used for italic formatting.
    • Ctrl + U is used for underline formatting.
    • Ctrl + E is used to center the text.
    • Ctrl + R is used to align text to the right.

    Document Management

    • A saved document is referred to as a file.
    • Ctrl + W is used to close the currently open document.
    • Ctrl + F is used to search and find.
    • The extension of a saved file in MS Word is .doc or .docx.

    Text Editing and Styling

    • WordArt is a text styling feature of MS Word.
    • Enter Key is used to create a new paragraph in an MS Word document.
    • Backspace and Delete are used to delete text.
    • Double click is used to select a single word.
    • Cut and Paste are used to move data from one part to another part.

    Tabs and Features

    • The Insert tab is used to add or create tables, pictures, and Clip art.
    • The Page Layout tab is used to change the theme and page setup and arrange.
    • The References tab is used to add document citations.
    • The View tab is used to switch between Single page and two-page views.
    • The Status bar displays the status of the document.
    • Ruler is used to change the format of the document.

    Miscellaneous

    • Headers and footers are used to allow page headers and footers to appear on the document when it is printed.
    • Spellcheck is used to correct spelling in MS Word.
    • Background color of a Word document can be changed to any color.
    • Cropping option is used to remove unwanted parts of an image.
    • Microsoft Office includes Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
    • Word processing is the overall term for creating, editing, formatting, storing, retrieving, and printing a text document.

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    Test your knowledge of Microsoft Word features, including page orientation, formatting, and shortcuts. Learn about the Office Clipboard, margins, and more.

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