Checks your spelling and grammar automatically
Autocorrect
To line up, straighten
Align
the sign (-) also known as a dash
Hyphen
A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author
Citation
The location the cursor stops after the tab key is pressed
Tab Stop
Importing of names and addresses from a database to letters, labels and envelopes to make sending mail to many addresses quick and easy
Mail Merge
A note printed at the end of a book or section of a book
Endnote
To change the way an object looks
Format
At the very top of the window, this toolbar contains commonly used action buttons
Quick Access Toolbar
When the first letter of a paragraph is a much bigger size than the rest that follow
Dropcap
The dotted lines that intersect to form a grid like pattern that helps you position objects on the document
Gridlines
Provide (an illustration, chart or table) with a title or explanation.
Caption
This tells Microsoft word where to end the current page and begin the next
Page break
To move a bullet point up a level
Promote
An on-screen rectangular frame into which you type text
Textbox
A list with dots next to each informational item
Bullet List
An extra piece of information printed at the bottom of a page.
Footnote
decorative text that you can add to a document.
WordArt
draws a dotted, underscored or dashed line from the current cursor location to the next tab stop.
Tab Leader
Premade text, SmartArt, chart, table or image formatting so you can make objects look good quickly and easily
Styles
Allows text to surround embedded features such as pictures.
Text Wrap
To Move a Bullet Point Down a Level
Demote
A type of file that can be opened for free on any device that allows read privileges but not editing privileges
PDF
Text that is formatted so that you are directed to another document or web page when you click on that text
Hyperlink
Information located at the bottom of each page
Footer
The horizontal space at the top of the window that organizes commands in tabs
Ribbon
A tool that allows you to copy animations or formatting easily from one object to another
Painter
The edge or border of something.
Margin
indentation of a paragraph in which all lines except the first are indented
Hanging Indent
Information located at the top of each page
Header
Leaving comments on a document for others to read and review
Markup
A cool way to represent your information
SmartArt