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WB-Lesson 1, Vocabulary
Vocabulary, Workbook, Lesson 1
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Computer Science
8th Grade
09/27/2010

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Application –
Definition
A software program, such as Microsoft Word or Excel, used to perform a specific task.
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Dialog Box Launcher –
Definition
A small arrow in the corner of a group on a tab that provides access to a dialog box.
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File Extension –
Definition
A unique suffix added to filter names that indicate the program in which it was created.
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Help –
Definition
A resource that can assist in performing a task.
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Mini Toolbar –
Definition
A task specific toolbar that appears and disappears depending on the action you are performing.
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Operating System –
Definition
The program that controls the basic operation of your computer.
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Print Preview –
Definition
A feature used to verify that your page layout does not need any modification.
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Program Window –
Definition
The main work area, where you will enter, format, and edit information.
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Quick Access Toolbar –
Definition
The toolbar at the top of the program window that contains buttons for saving, undoing, and redoing tasks.
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Ribbon –
Definition
A bar with several tabs that group command buttons into related categories.
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Save –
Definition
To store the updates you have made to your document and keep the file with its current name and in its current location
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Save As -
Definition
To save a document with a new filename or a different location while retaining the original file in its original location.
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Screen Tip –
Definition
A window that displays when you move the mouse over a button that says the name of the button and any keyboard shortcuts.
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Scroll bars –
Definition
A bar used to move up and down in the screen when there is more information that can be viewed once.
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Status Bar –
Definition
A bar at the bottom of the program window that includes options for changing the view or navigating in your file.
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