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| The Microsoft database application |
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| A key that is indicated by the underlined character in a command or menu name |
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| used to execute a keyboard accelerator |
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| an element in a dilog box that initiates an action when clicked |
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| ana element in a dialog box that allows the user to select options |
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| selecting an object by pointin to it and pressing the left mouse button and releasing it quickly |
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| removing the document's window from the Desktop and the file from the computer's memory. |
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| pointing to an object and pressing the left mouse button twice in rapid succession |
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| the Microsoft spreadsheet aplication |
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| added to a file name by an aplication to indicate what application the file was created in |
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| a holding place for a piece of information in a header or footer that Word updates automatically |
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| a collection of related data stored on a lasting medium, such as a hard disk |
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| used to organize commonly related files |
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| text that appears at the bottom of a every page in a document |
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| text that appears at teh top of every page in a document |
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| a blinking vertical line in a document that indicates where the next character typed will be placed |
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| the way an application looks on the screen and the way in which the user provides input to the appplication |
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| a sequence of keys that executes a command |
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| an elemenet in a dialog box that displays a list of items to choose from |
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| a horizontal bar that displays command names |
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| a Windows appication that consists of several applications, each desinged to perform specific tasks |
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| an operating system feature that allows more than one application to run at a time |
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| Transfers a copy of the file contnents to the computer's memory andthen displays it in a window |
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| The Microsoft personal information manager and communications application |
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| replaces the original file with the changed file when changes are made to a document and it is saved again |
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| sliding the mouse to move the pointer on the screen |
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| Microsoft presentation application |
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| the applpication window is removed from the Desktop and the program is no longer in the computer's memory |
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| an element in a dialog box that allows the user to choose from a set of options |
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| dragged to size the window. located in the bottom-right corner of the window |
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| pointing to an object and pressing and releasing the right mouse button quickly |
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| dragged to bring unseen parts of the document into view |
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| a feature of a mouse that can be rolled to scroll quickly through a long document |
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| icon in a dialog box that performs an action |
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| displays information about a document |
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| displays information about a document |
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| a device on a handheld computer that performs the same functions as a mouse. Also called a pen |
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| displays varying links based on the current user selection. The pane is found on the right side of the window |
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| Displays buttons that represent each open file or application |
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| an element in a dialog box that allows the user to enter values |
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| a horizontal bar that contains buttons that are clicked to perform an action |
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| the interface of a Windows application |
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| programs or software written by professional programmrs to perform specific tasks and run under the Windows operating system |
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| Microsoft word processor application |
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| closes the document window dialog box or removes the application from the screen. found in the upper-right corner of a window |
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| closes the document window dialog box or removes the application from the screen. found in the upper-right corner of a window |
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| used to quit an application. Found in the File Menu. the close button in the upper-right corner of the application window can be used instead of the command |
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| indiates that there are more commands available in a menu |
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| indiates that there are more commands available in a menu |
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| displays information about the dialog box elements. found in a dialog box |
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| Expands the window to fill the screen. Found in the upper-right corner of a window |
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| Reduces an application's window to a button on the taskbar. Found in the upper-right corner of a window. |
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| displays a dialog box used to open an existing document. Found in the File menu. The Open button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command. |
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| Displays a dialog box used to print a document. Found in the File menu. The Print button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command |
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| Restores the window to its previous size. Found in the uper-right corner of a window. |
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| Saves a document. Found in the File menu. The Save button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command. |
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| Displays more buttons in a toolbar. Found at the far right of a toolbar. |
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| Displays a menu with commands that can be use to view files in different ways. Found on the dialog box toolbar. |
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