Quick Tour of the “Cockpit”
Typically, the easiest way to start Word 2000 is to click Start, Programs, Microsoft Word. Word opens with a new blank document ready for editing. In Figure 1.1, you can see the basic Word 2000 interface with each of its components marked.
The next few sections take a closer look at each important element of the Word interface.
Using Word's Personalized Menus
As in any Windows application, you can choose a wide range of commands from menus. However, in Word 2000 there's a difference: personalized menus. By default, when you first choose a menu, Word displays an abbreviated list of commands. To see the complete list, point the mouse pointer to the double-arrow at the bottom of the menu and wait a moment.
If you choose ...
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