Computers Docs Vocabulary 1

ALIGNMENT:

• formatting of a paragraph to align with the left margin, right margin, centered, or both margins.
• A feature that centers lines of text horizontally.
• A blinking line on the screen that shows where you are typing.
• A key that when locked down causes all letters to be capitalized.

ARROW KEYS:

• keys that move the cursor in the directions indicated by the arrow on the key.
• A feature that duplicates text from one location and then places the duplicated text at another location.
• A feature that centers lines of text horizontally.
• A blinking line on the screen that shows where you are typing.

BACKSPACE KEY:

• Key that when pushed deletes the character to the left of the cursor.
• A feature that prints designated text darker than the rest of the copy to add emphasis.
• A feature that prints designated text darker than the rest of the copy to add emphasis.
• A feature that centers lines of text horizontally.

BOLD:

• A feature that prints designated text darker than the rest of the copy to add emphasis.
• A key pressed as another key is struck, causing that key to perform a special function.
• A key that when struck causes the cursor to move to the left margin and down to the next line.

CAPS LOCK:

• A key that when locked down causes all letters to be capitalized.
• a key that when pressed immediately before or as another key is struck causes that key to perform a special function.
• A key pressed as another key is struck, causing that key to perform a special function.
• A feature that prints designated text darker than the rest of the copy to add emphasis.

CENTER:

• A feature that centers lines of text horizontally.
• A key that when locked down causes all letters to be capitalized.
• a print style
• A key pressed as another key is struck, causing that key to perform a special function.

COLUMN:

• Dividing a page into vertical sections.
• A key that when struck causes the cursor to move to the left margin and down to the next line.
• A unit connected to or situated inside the computer, that reads and write onto CD disks or floppy disks.
• a print style

COMMAND:

• An instruction to a computer.
• a print style
• accessed through Format-Font and allows various changes to the font such as strike-through, shadow, emboss, etc.
• A key that when struck causes the cursor to move to the left margin and down to the next line.

CONTROL:

• A key pressed as another key is struck, causing that key to perform a special function.
• A unit connected to or situated inside the computer, that reads and write onto CD disks or floppy disks.
• An icon at the top of the screen that provides access to copy, cut, paste, and undo features.
• An instruction to a computer.

COPY/PASTE:

• A feature that duplicates text from one location and then places the duplicated text at another location.
• accessed through Format-Font and allows various changes to the font such as strike-through, shadow, emboss, etc.
• An instruction to a computer.
• A unit connected to or situated inside the computer, that reads and write onto CD disks or floppy disks.