Word Ch 0: Office 2013 and Windows 8 – Flashcards

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____ is the newest version of Microsoft Windows
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Windows 8
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A(n) ____ is a set of computer instructions
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computer program
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A(n) ____ consist of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.
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app
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The Windows 8 interface begins with the ____.
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Start screen
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A(n) ____ is a motion you make on a touch screen with the tip of one or more fingers or your hand.
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gesture
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A ____ is a horizontal or vertical bar that appears when the contents of an area may not be visible completely on the screen.
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scroll bar
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A ____ consists of one or more keys that you press to perform tasks using the keyboard.
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keyboard shortcut
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A ____ is a unique combination of letters or numbers that identifies a specific user to Windows
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user name
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When you turn on a computer, Windows starts and displays a ____ consisting of the time and date.
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lock screen
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Tapping or clicking the ____ on a sign-in screen begins the process of signing in to your user account
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user icon
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The ____ includes a button that enables you to display all of your apps.
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App bar
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To use an app, you must instruct the operating system to ____ the app.
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run
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Tap or click the ____ document thumbnail on the Word start screen to create a blank Word document in the Word window, as shown in the accompanying figure.
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Blank
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____ view shows the document on a mock sheet of paper in the document window.
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Print Layout
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One method of displaying the entire contents of a window is to ____ it.
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maximize
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The maximize button changes to the ____ button after you tap or click it.
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Restore Down
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You view a portion of a document on the screen through a ____.
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document window
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The ____ presents information about the document, the progress of current tasks, and the status of certain commands and keys.
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status bar
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Tool tabs are also called ____.
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contextual tabs
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A ____ is a set of choices, often graphical, arranged in a grid or in a list.
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gallery
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A ____ is a window that can remain open and visible while you work in a document.
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task pane
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The buttons, arrows, and boxes on the mini toolbar vary, depending on whether you are using Touch mode versus ____ mode.
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Mouse
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The ____ provides convenient, one-tap or one-click access to frequently used commands.
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Quick Access Toolbar
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If you prefer using the keyboard instead of the mouse, you can press the ALT key on the keyboard to display ____.
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KeyTips
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Which mode hides all the commands and just displays the document?
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Full Screen mode
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To create a new folder, press ____.
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CTRL+SHIFT+N
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Most users reply on ____ for finding, viewing, and managing information on their computers.
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folder windows
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A(n) ____ window is an open window hidden from view but that can be displayed quickly by clicking the window's app button on the taskbar.
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minimized
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The ____ tab opens the Backstage view for each Office app.
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FILE
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____ indicates the number of pixels that a computer uses to display the letters, numbers, graphics, and background on a screen.
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Screen resolution
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When you increase the screen resolution, Windows displays more information on the screen, but the information ____.
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decreases in size
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____ is the process of organizing files in folders.
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File management
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If the destination and ____folders are on the same media, you can move a file by dragging it.
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source
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When you delete a file from a ____, the deleted file is stored in the Recycle Bin.
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hard disk
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In Office, ____ is presented in a window that has browser-style navigation buttons.
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Help
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If your computer is connected to the Internet, the contents of the Help page reflect both the ____ installed on the computer and material from Microsoft's website.
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local help files
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A method used to change the size of a(n) ____ is to drag the window borders.
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window
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If you want to learn more about a command, point to its button and wait for the ____ to appear.
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ScreenTip
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Pressing the ____ key while a dialog box is displayed opens a Help window.
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F1
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If no help file is available for a particular dialog box, then, when you press the F1 key, the ____ opens.
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main Help window
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