On wordart you can do may things, you can make  3-D Effects, you can change the styles and make bigger you can change the color of your text. You can change the shape of the text. There are many thing to do on wordart.

Lab 2 Common Skills

1).    When I press ALT and Tab it switches the programs that I'm using. For example if I'm using using Microsoft Word and iTunes, if I'm on iTunes it's going to switch to Microsoft Word.  

2).  To select all press Ctrl + A.  To Copy you press Ctrl + C. To paste press Ctrl + V. To put the bullets You go to the paragraph section and click the first One with the Bullets in front of each line.  To put the Collums you highlight the paragraph go to Page Layout and click collums.

3).The similarities between Powerpoint and Word are that you can type and change the font and etc. The differences are Powerpoint are used for project.

AutoRecover

Autosave is a function in many computer applications or programs which saves an opened document automatically.

Autoform

To cause the layout of a document to be created or edited without further effort by the execution of a program.

AutoFit

an automatic determination of the best width for a column or best height for a row, based on its content.

Autocomplete

Autocomplete speeds up human-computer interactions in environments to which it is well suited.

Attachment

A file attached to an e-mail message

Argument

In programming, a value that you pass to a routine.

Appplication Software

computer software designed to help the user to perform a singular or multiple related specific tasks.

Animations

Computer animation is the art of creating moving images with the use of computers.

Anchor

In desktop publishing, to fix a graphical object so that its position relative to some other object remains the same during repagination.

APA

The American Psychological Association  is the largest scientific and professional organization of psychologists in the U.S.

alignment

When used to describe text, the arrangement of text or graphics relative to a margin.

ActiveX Controls

ActiveX is a framework for defining reusable software components in a programming language independent way.

A cell reference

A cell reference in a formula that does not change when the formula is copied elsewhere.

3-D pie chart

A 3D pie chart is used to give the chart a 3D look. 

 

 

Word-processing software

Computer software program used to create and edit text documents.

Wizard

A Wizard is a tool to guide you through the steps of a process or task by asking a series of questions or presenting options.

Windows Explorer

Windows Explorer is a file manager application that is included with releases of the Microsoft Windows operating system from Windows 95 onwards.

Window

In computing, a window is a visual area containing some kind of user interface. It usually has a rectangular shape.

Wildcard characters

A wildcard character is a special character that represents one or more other characters.

Wide area networks

A computer network that spans a relatively large geographical area. Typically, a WAN consists of two or more local-area networks.

Virus

A computer virus is a computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer.

Utility software

Utility software is a kind of system software designed to help analyze, configure, optimize and maintain the computer.

User interface

the user interface is (a place) where interaction between humans and machines occurs.

Universal serial bus

Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a specification to establish communication between devices and a host controller (usually personal computers),

Uninterruptible power supply

An uninterruptible power supply, also uninterruptible power source, UPS or battery backup, is an electrical apparatus that provides emergency power to a load when the input power source, typically the utility mains, fails.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving most often applied to repair of failed products or processes.

Tree pane

The tree pane shows the overall hierarchical structure of the pages and objects that WebReaper has found and downloaded.

toolbar

In a graphical user interface on a computer monitor a toolbar is a GUI widget on which onscreen buttons, icons, menus or other input or output elements

title bar

the title bar (or titlebar) consists of that part of a window where the title of the window appears.

teleconference

A teleconference is a telephone or video meeting between participants in two or more locations.

Telecommunication

Telecommunication is the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication.

Technology

the practical application of science to commerce or industry. 
 

Taskbar

In computing, a taskbar is a bar displayed on a full edge of a GUI desktop that is used to launch and monitor running applications.

System software

System software is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide and maintain a platform for running application software.

System clock

a time-of-day clock in a computer system

Surge protectors

A Surge protector is an appliance designed to protect electrical devices from voltage spikes.

supercomputer

A supercomputer is a computer that is at the frontline of current processing capacity, particularly speed of calculation.

Submenu

a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu. 

Subfolder

folder contained within another folder.

status bar

The status bar is the box at the bottom of the browser window. The status bar can show a few different bits of information.

Start button

The Start Button provides a central launching point for application and tasks.

Standard toolbar

The Standard Toolbar gives the user access to file operations, printing, movement of data blocks, the undo system, and to some of the powerful tools like the function creator and the graphing system.

Spreadsheet software

 A spreadsheet is a grid that organizes data into columns and rows.

Spreadsheet

a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen.  

Source

A place from which data is taken. Many computer commands involve moving data.