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RAPID RECALL Tick ( ) if you know this.

3 Click on the Blank document option.
1. Microsoft Word allows you to create, edit and save documents.

2. You can type letters, stories and poems in Word.

Microsoft Word 2021 was
launched on October 5, 2021. If Word could magically bring your writing to life, what would you create
first: a talking animal, a flying car or a secret island?

A new blank document will open and you can start typing on it.

COMPONENTS OF A WORD WINDOW CREATING A NEW DOCUMENT

Word has a user-friendly interface comprising different components that help To create a new document, follow the given steps:

in creating, editing and formatting documents easily. Let us explore the main

parts of the Word window:
1 Click on the File tab.
Quick Access Toolbar contains Title Bar shows the
buttons for Save, Undo, Redo. document's name.

2 Select the New option.

Ribbon contains sets of tabs Vertical Scroll Bar is SHORT SIGN
with different groups of tools. used to move up or
down in the document. To open a new 3 Click on the Blank
document: Ctrl + N
document option.

Document Area is the
white space to type.

ENTERING TEXT IN A DOCUMENT

Status Bar shows the page number, word Horizontal Scroll Bar is used to The Document area displays a small line, called the cursor. The blinking
count, language, View buttons and Zoom Slider. move left or right in the document.
cursor shows where your text will appear. To type, simply press the keys on
the keyboard.

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