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COMPONENTS OF WORD 2010
Let us learn about the various components of Word 2010 Window.
Quick Access toolbar Title bar
File tab
Ribbon
Rulers
Cursor
Document Area
Scroll Bar
Status bar Zoom slider
Title bar: It is located at the top of the Word 2010 window. It displays the name
of the current document. It also displays window control buttons like Minimize,
Maximize/Restore and Close buttons on the right corner.
Quick Access Toolbar: It is located at the upper left corner of the Title bar. It contains
frequently used commands such as Save, Undo, Redo, Print Preview, etc.
Ribbon: It is located just below the Title bar. It contains different commands,
groups and tabs.
File tab: It is located at the upper left corner of the window. It contains different
options like Save, Save As, Open, Print, Share, etc.
Document area: It is the area where text can be typed, deleted or edited.
Cursor: In the document area, you can see a vertical blinking line. It is called the
cursor. It indicates the position where the typed characters will appear.
Ruler: There are two rulers present in Word 2010 window. The horizontal ruler
keeps track of the width of the document page while the vertical ruler measures
the height of the work area.
Status bar: It is located at the bottom of the Word 2010 window. It displays the
page number and the number of words in the current document.
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