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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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working screen

Software; Operating systems

When you start Word, the application opens to the working screen. The screen contains the application window, the document window, and tools for using Word successfully.

wrapping text

Software; Operating systems

Wrapping text is an automatic feature of Word. When you reach the end of a line while typing, Word forces the text to break onto a new line.

writing style

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Use the various writing styles to define the grammar rules for checking grammar. Choose from casual, standard, formal, or technical styles, or create your own custom style. You also can change the ...

accessories

Software; Operating systems

Accessories is a submenu of the Programs menu that gives access to such helpful applications as Calculator, Notepad, WordPad, and Paint.

advanced find dialog box

Software; Operating systems

The Advanced Find dialog box contains more options for limiting your searches; e.g., by a variety of properties and conditions.

arial

Software; Operating systems

Arial is a sans serif font that is available on every Windows-based computer.

backspace

Software; Operating systems

The (BACKSPACE) key on the keyboard is most often used to delete data to the left of the insertion point.

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