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Understanding Windows Application Vocabulary: Key Terms and Functions

This guide explores essential vocabulary related to Windows applications, focusing on the primary interface between the user and the application. Key terms include document windows, file management, and typing features like the I-beam cursor and insertion point. Learn about file compatibility, loading and saving documents, as well as organizational tools such as folders and paths. Additionally, discover how the ribbon and screen tips enhance user experience. This thorough overview aids in navigating and utilizing Windows applications effectively.

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Understanding Windows Application Vocabulary: Key Terms and Functions

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  1. Vocabulary By Christien Cunningham

  2. Windows • Application windows • Primary interface between user and application. • Document windows • Area where you enter new text or change existing text or data.

  3. Files • File • A collection of information • File extension • Typically identifies the type. • File compatibility • The ability to open and work files

  4. Document • Open • Loading a file • Save • To store it on a medium

  5. Typing • I beam • The mouse in the capital I shape • Scroll • Moving without changing • Insertion point • Where the text comes up at when typing

  6. Others • DBL • The dialog box launcher, brings up more options. • Folders • Used to organize the data • Path • The rout to take for a file • Ribbon • The blue banner at the top • Screen tip • Hovering over an item will bring it up

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