Computer Vocab.

2. and Drop – Moving the mouse to copy or move selected text to a new location
3. – Exit unwanted menus and dialog boxes
4. – When positioned on the text, the mouse pointer becomes an I shape pointer
7. – Text and/ or graphics appearing at the top of each page in a document
8. – In this orientation, the document prints with a long edge of the page at the top. 11 x 8.5
11. - An extra or spare copy of a file, folder or data
12. Line Indent – Only the first line of the paragraph is indented
13. - Used with other keys to access functions that are built into the software
16. – Where a computer stores data
18. – A letter, number, symbol, or space typed on a keyboard
19. - The flashing mark on the screen that shows where your next keystroke will appear
21. – The alignment of horizontal lines. There are four of these: left aligned, center alignment, right alignment, and full justification.
22. - Used to delete text to the left of the cursor
25. Page Break – A manual page break
26. – The size, style, font, page size, margins, and printing requirements of a document
28. – An assortment of characters in a certain type and size

1. – Gross Words per Minute – The number of keystrokes a typist can make in a timed period. This is the same as out wpm but used by other countries
2. – Deletes (erases) text to the right of the cursor
5. – A setting used unless another option is chosen
6. Lock - Locks the alphabet keys into uppercase
7. Key – Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line
9. - A temporary storage area for text that is to be cut or copied and then pasted to another location
10. – To revise text
14. – The science concerned with designing safe and comfortable machines for humans
15. Keys - Letter keys on the keyboard
17. – Used to move the cursor down a line
20. - Used with other keys to execute a command and to preform functions
23. Movement – Moves the cursor in the direction of the arrow
24. Key – Moves the cursor to the end of the line
27. Keys - Moves the cursor to the left, right, up and down