Screen icons & symbols

Screen icons & symbols

  • New button (page) will create a new document
  • Open (folder) opens an existing document
  • Save (disk) you can save the active document you are working on whether it is new or existing
  • Close (file menu or X on top right) will close the current document and save the changes made
  • Cut (scissors or ctrl X) removes the highlighted text and place it in memory
  • Copy (2 pages or ctrl C) copies the highlighted text and places it in memory
  • Paste (clipboard or ctrl V) pastes what is in memory to a new location
  • Bold (B button or ctrl B) to add or remove bold – highlight text and click the bold (B) button
  • Italics (I button or ctrl I) to add or remove italics - highlight text and click the italics (I) button
  • Underline (U button) to add or remove underline - highlight text and click the underline (U) button

The symbols on the top right of your screen are:

  • X denotes close of the screen or file
  • Box or two boxes alters the size of your display screen
  • _ minimises the screen to the bottom tool bar
WINDOWS
  • Windows is an operating system developed by Microsoft, which allows multi access to several files at once with the ability to work between each file.