A software program that includes tools for entering, editing, and formatting text.

A button on the title bar that is used to hide or show the ribbon tabs and commands.

Appears when the File tab is clicked.

A text box on the Ribbon that is used to find a command or access the Word Help system.

The electronic file you create using Word.

A label that identifies the name of the button or feature, briefly describes its function, conveys any keyboard shortcut for the command, and includes a link to associated help topics, if any.

A blinking vertical line that appears when you click in a text box; indicates where new text will be inserted.

The window that contains the Word program elements, including the document window, Quick Access toolbar, Ribbon, and status bar.

Appears at the top of every Office program window; displays the document name and program name.

Provides access to Backstage view and the Word Options dialog box.

In many Microsoft app windows, a horizontal strip near the top of the window that contains tabs (pages) of grouped command buttons that you click to interact with the app.

Areas of the Ribbon that arrange commands based on their function, for example, text formatting commands such as Bold, Underline, and Italic are located on the Home tab, in the Font group.

A page in an application program’s Ribbon, or in a dialog box, that contains a group of related commands and settings.

A button on the Ribbon that is used to save a document to the Cloud.

A ruler that appears on the left side of the document window in Print Layout view.

The portion of a application program’s (app’s) window in which you create the document; displays all or part of an open document.

A ruler that appears at the top of the document window in Print Layout, Draft, and Web Layout view.