Word Processing Basics

Shows the place in a document where text will be added or deleted.

• Insertion point

• word wrap

• pagination

• AutoCorrect

• Select text

The automatic division of a document into pages

• Insertion point

• word wrap

• pagination

• AutoCorrect

• Select text

action made on a block of text before changing it

• Insertion point

• word wrap

• pagination

• AutoCorrect

• Select text

fixes common spelling mistakes as they are typed

• Insertion point

• word wrap

• pagination

• AutoCorrect

• Select text

automatically moves text to a new line.

• Insertion point

• word wrap

• pagination

• AutoCorrect

• Select text

a separate part of a document with its own formatting

• Clipboard

• Default

• Section

• Page format

area where cut or copied text is temporarily stored

• Clipboard

• Default

• Section

• Page format

preset formats

• Clipboard

• Default

• Section

• Page format

features that identify how and where text is positioned

• Clipboard

• Default

• Section

• Page format

The four functions of word processing are writing, editing, _________________, and printing.

• Autosave

• sentence

• formatting

• extension

• overtype