Week 4 Flashcards
Topic #6: Microsoft Word and PowerPoint Presentation (78 cards)
It was launched in 1983 by the Microsoft Corporation.
Microsoft Word
Is a word processor Microsoft which allows users to
create their own typing templates, type, and save
documents. Similar to other word processors, it has
helpful tools to make documents.
Microsoft Word
Software developers _______ Brodie
and Charles _______ joined the Microsoft team
in 1981, and in 1983 they released Multi-Tool
Word for computers that ran a version of the
UNIX operating system (OS). Later that year, the
program was rewritten to run on personal
computers (PCs), such as the IBM PC, under
Microsoft’s version of DOS (disk operating
system), or MS-DOS, and was renamed
Microsoft Word.
Richard Brodie
and Charles Simonyi
Software developers Richard Brodie
and Charles Simonyi joined the Microsoft team
in 19__, and in 19__ they released Multi-Tool
Word for computers that ran a version of the
UNIX operating system (OS). Later that year, the
program was rewritten to run on personal
computers (PCs), such as the IBM PC, under
Microsoft’s version of DOS (disk operating
system), or MS-DOS, and was renamed
Microsoft Word.
1981 & 1983
Software developers Richard Brodie
and Charles Simonyi joined the Microsoft team
in 1981, and in 1983 they released _____-____ ____ for computers that ran a version of the
UNIX operating system (OS). Later that year, the
program was rewritten to run on personal
computers (PCs), such as the IBM PC, under
Microsoft’s version of DOS (disk operating
system), or MS-DOS, and was renamed
Microsoft Word.
Multi-Tool
Word
Software developers Richard Brodie and Charles Simonyi joined the Microsoft team in 1981, and in 1983 they released Multi-Tool Word for computers that ran a version of the ____ _________ ______ (OS). Later that year, the program was rewritten to run on personal computers (PCs), such as the IBM PC, under Microsoft’s version of DOS (disk operating system), or MS-DOS, and was renamed Microsoft Word.
UNIX operating system
Later that year, the program was rewritten to run on ________ ________ (PCs), such as the IBM PC, under Microsoft’s version of DOS (disk operating system), or MS-DOS, and was renamed Microsoft Word.
Personal Computer
Later that year, the program was rewritten to run on personal computers (PCs), such as the IBM PC, under Microsoft’s version of DOS (disk operating system), or MS-DOS, and was renamed _________ ____.
Microsoft Word
Was the first to make extensive use of the computer mouse, to display styles on-screen (italic, bold, and underlined text), and to feature style sheets and multiple windows (i.e., separate work spaces for editing multiple documents).
Microsoft’s program
When Word is launched, a new blank document or default window opens in _____ ______ view.
Print Layout
This displays the document name followed by a program name.
Title bar
This contains a list of options to manage and customize documents.
Menu bar
This contains shortcut buttons for the most popular commands.
Standard toolbar
This contains buttons used for formatting.
Formatting toolbar
This is used to set margins, indents, and tabs.
Ruler
This is the location where the next character appears.
Insertion point
This indicates the end of the document.
End-of-document marker
This provides quick access to Help topics.
Help
These are used to view parts of the document.
Scroll bars
This displays the position of the insertion point and working mode buttons.
Status bar
This provides easy access to commonly used menus, buttons, and tools.
Task pane
These change the layout view of the document to normal, web layout, print layout, and outline view.
View buttons
This links to the Microsoft Office Help feature.
Office Assistant
Word XP offers five views for your document.
Change in View