MICROSOFT WORD TUTORIAL HANDOUT

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MICROSOFT WORD TUTORIAL HANDOUT. Microsoft Word is a word processing program within the Office suite. It can. be used to create documents such as letters, …

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MICROSOFT WORD TUTORIAL HANDOUT
Microsoft Word is a word processing program within the Office suite. It can
be used to create documents such as letters, memos and faxes.
Opening Microsoft Word
1. Click on the START button.
2. Click on PROGRAMS.
3. Click on MICROSOFT WORD.
Microsoft Word Window
Menu Bar
Bar
Title Bar Standard Toolbar
Formatting
Toolbar
Insertion
Point
Body of Text
Vertical
Scroll Bar
Status Bar Task Bar Horizontal Scroll Bar
Minimize
Maximize
Close2
Title Bar: Displays the name of the current program and document
Menu Bar: Displays the name of the Windows command menus
Standard Toolbar: Displays the buttons of the most common Windows commands
Formatting Toolbar: Displays the buttons for the most common text
editing commands
Body of Text: Displays the work area where the text will be entered
Scroll Bars: Used to view different areas of the document. You can move the relative
position of the document left, right and up and down
Status Bar: Displays the current page number, section number, the total number of
pages, and the vertical position of the insertion point
Insertion Point: Blinking vertical line which indicates where the text will appear
when you start typing
Minimize button: Minimizes the window to a button on the Windows taskbar
Maximize/Restore buttons: Toggles (switches back and forth) between displaying
a window in its maximum size and restoring a window to
its previous size
Tip
Move the mouse pointer over a button on the toolbar and a
ToolTip will appear. This is the name of the button which
gives a brief description of its purpose….