A value or setting that a program automatically selects if you do not specify a substitute
Default Font
Times New Roman refers to the standard style of lettering used for most documents
Default Font Size
The standard accepted size of the character is size 12
Default Printer
The one that is pre-assigned forall print jobs for a specific computer when there is more than one printer available
Default Page Margins
Are set as 1 inch top and bottom, 1 1/4 (1.25) inches left and right, which are the standard acceptable margins for a document
Default Line Spacing
Is set as single-spaced. This means when the cursor advances to the next line it positions directly under the previous line
Default Text Alignment
Align text left, all text lines up evenly on the left margin
Default Tab Stops
Are set every 1/2 inch on the horizontal ruler. Which is how far the cursor advances each time you hit the tab key
Default File Name
The first group of words the computer detectsin a document when you initially save it.
Default Page Orientation
Is "portrait" How your document prints out which is 8 1/2 x 11
Default Save Location
My Documents is where all files are savedautomatically on a computer initially
Insertion Point
A blinking vertical line in the document window that indicates where text appears as you type
Screentip
A label that indentifies the name of the button or feature your mouse is resting on and tells you what it does
Word Wrap
A feature that automatically moves the insertion point to the next line when you reach the right margin
Autocomplete
A feature that automatically suggests text to insert into your document as you type
Autocorrect
A feature that automatically detects and corrects typing errors, minor spelling errors and capitalization as you type
Save
To store a file permanently in a location
Save As
A command used to save a file for the first time or to rename an existing file with a different name leaving the original file intact
Select
To highlight text or an item in order to perform some function on it
Mini Toolbar
A toolbar that appears faintly above text when you first select it and includes the most commonly used text and paragraph formatting commands
Print Preview
A full-page view of a document that you can use to check its layout before you print
Zoom Level Button
A button on the status bar that you use to change the zoom level of a document. This button allows you to zoom in (document appears bigger) or zoom out (document appears smaller)