1. Word Lesson 6

2. Operating System
A system of programs that perform a variety of technical operations

3. Word Processing
Software that allows user to create documents by enter, editing, formatting, and printing text
Ex. Microsoft Word

4. Spreadsheet
Software that allows user to control and manipulate numbers.
Ex. Microsoft Excel

5. Database
Software used to collect and store information in an organized form so it can be easily retrieved and manipulated

6. Presentation
Software to create electronic visual aids for presentations
Ex. Microsoft PowerPoint

7. Desktop Publishing Software used to produce print publications
Ex. Microsoft Publishing

8. Default Tab Stop
Preset tabs in Word set every half inch

9. Ruler Measurement across the top of screen. Measures page layout.
Used for setting margins, tabs, and to find horizontal center

10. Left Tab
Tab aligns text at left of tab

11. Right Tab
Tab aligns text at right of tab

12. Decimal Tab
Aligns numbers around tab in 1, 10, 100’s, etc. place

13. Center Tab
Tab aligns at center of tab.
Text is centered on tab

14. Leader
Small dots that connect text between tab stops