The 2007 Microsoft Office System Step by Step (2007) (edit title/settings)

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• Ribbon
• Washington
• Text Pane
• California
• Outlook

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Glossary edit see section history

• active cell: The cell that is currently selected and open for editing.
• aggregate function: A function, such as Sum, Avg, or Count, that groups fields and performs calculations on the field values.
• append query: A query that adds, or appends, records from one or more tables to the end of one or more tables.
• Appointment: A block of time you schedule on your calendar that has a defined start time and end time, and to which you do not invite other attendees.
• appointment window: The program window displaying the form in which you enter information about an appointment.
• Archiving: Moving older or unused items to a secondary location for the purpose of backing up or long-term storage.
• Arguments: The specific data a function requires to calculate a value.
• arithmetic operator: An operator that is used with numerals: + (addition), - (subtraction), * (multiplication), or / (division).
• Arrangement: The order in which Microsoft Office Outlook displays messages or other items.
• Attribute: Individual items of character formatting, such as style or color, which determine how text looks.
• Auditing: The process of examining a worksheet for errors.
• AutoArchive: An outlook feature that automatically archives items meeting specific age and location criteria at regular intervals.
• action query: A type of query that quickly updates information or deletes selected records.
• AutoComplete: The ability to complete data entry for a cell based on similar values in other cells in the same column.
• AutoCorrect: A feature that corrects common capitalization and spelling errors (such as changing as teh to the) as you type them.
• AutoFill: The ability to extend a series of values based on the contents of a single cell.
• Background: The underlying scheme, including colors, shading, texture, and graphics, that appears behind the text and objects on a slide.
• Bound: Linked, as when a text box is linked to a specific field in a table.
• building blocks: Frequently used text saved in a gallery, from which it can be inserted quickly into a document.
• bullet point: An item in a list in which each list entry is preceded by a symbol, rather than by a number.
• calendar item windows: Collectively refers to the program windows displaying the forms in which you enter information about appointments, meetings, and events.
• Case: The capitalization (uppercase or lowercase) of a word or phrase. In title case, the first letter of all important words is capitalized. In sentence case, only the first letter of the first word is capitalized.
• Cell: A box at the intersection of a column and row in a table or worksheet.
• cell address: The location of a cell, expressed as its column letter and row number, as in A1.
• cell range: A group of cells.
• character formatting: The collection of attributes applied to text.
• character spacing: The space between characters, which can be expanded or contracted so that characters are pushed apart or pulled together.
• character style: A variation of a font, such as bold or italic.
• Click and Type: A feature that allows you to double-click a blank area of a document to position the insertion point in that location, with the appropriate paragraph alignment already in place.
• Clipboard: A storage area shared by all Office programs where cut or copied items are stored.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Joyce Cox (Author)
2. Steve Lambert
3. Joan Preppernau

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Classification edit see section history

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• Dewey: 005.5

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Computers & Internet › Software › Business › Accounting
• Books › Computers & Internet › Programming › Software Design, Testing & Engineering › Software Development
• Books › Computers & Internet › Computer Science › Software Engineering
• Books › Computers & Internet › Programming › Languages & Tools
• Books › Computers & Internet › Operating Systems