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•   Online research  a method that involves the collection of information from the Internet.
• Search Engine Optimization | SEO will give you better results for the information you need.
• Search Engine a computer program used to search for information online according to the researcher’s query. Google, Yahoo, and Bing are three (3) commonly-used search engines.
• Word Processor is a computer program that allows users to create, edit, and format text.  is ntype of software that enables the user to create, edit, and format text using various tools.Aside from a computer or laptop, we can also use these word processors with our mobile devices
•     Word Processing Skills

  •   to be adept at producing text efficiently depending on its purpose.
  •   set of capabilities that users need to possess so as to maximize the use of the software.
• §  Insert - adds objects

  §  Delete - removes text or object

  §  Cut - deletes chosen data

  §  Copy - keeps data on the clipboard

  §  Paste - places copied data

  Page Setup - sets the layout of the entire document
• §  Find - tool to search for a string of text

  §  Word Wrap - formats the alignment of your text and object/s

  §  Print - produces a hard copy

  §  File - lets the user manage the document

  §  Font - to personalize the style and size of the text

  §  Windows - permits multiple screens

  Spell Check - prompts the user for words spelled differently from the built-in dictionary
• •   Grammar Check prompts the user for sentence construction that does not meet the grammar rules
  •   Footnotes - provides further information
  •   Automated List - adds numbering or bullets to your list of text
  •   Graphics - allows the user to insert objects such as diagrams, images, or shapes
  •   Header and Footer - permits customization of the top and bottom
• •   Paragraph Layout - adjusts the indentation and spacing of a paragraph
  •   Macros - allows the user to automate templates or patterns
  • Mail Merge - lets the user send out letters or documents in bulk to different recipients
• Table of Contents and Index - lists topics included in the document

  Thesaurus - built-in synonym provider

  Collaboration - allows multiple editors
• •   Internet Features - provides links to external sources
  • Translation and speech voice commands, text reading, and translation
• Formatting capability varies depending on the software or its versions available.
•   Microsoft Word is the most commonly used word processor software.
•   Formatting a document is vital in delivering content to readers
• Character formatting refers to the application of properties or attributes into single characters or units without affecting the whole paragraph.
•  Font Face: A dropdown to change the font style (e.g. Arial, Calibri, Times New Roman) and numerical font size

    Increase/Decrease Font size: A clickable to increase or decrease font size

  Change Case: A dropdown for options of character casing
•   Clear All Formatting: A clickable that removes formatting properties

    Font Style: A clickable that changes a font into bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, superscript, and subscript.

  Text Effects and Typography: A dropdown that provides a range of text customization
•   Font Face: A dropdown to change the font style (e.g. Arial, Calibri, Times New Roman) and numerical font size

    Increase/Decrease Font size: A clickable to increase or decrease font size

    Change Case: A dropdown for options of character casing
•   Clear All Formatting: A clickable that removes formatting properties
•   Text Effects and Typography: A dropdown that provides a range of text customization

  Text Highlight Color: A dropdown for text highlight colors
•   Font Tab displays a dialogue box similar to the default font options

  Advanced Tab provides modifications for character spacing and OpenType features
•   Character Spacing permits specific modifications to the scale, spacing, positioning, and kerning per character unit or set

    OpenType Features allows better support for different languages or glyph characters
• §  Labels - used on envelopes together with the document created during the mail merge. It may also be used for different things such as name tags or gift tags.
• ·         Mail Merge tool that combines customized documents with another file from a data source

  This feature offers personalized
• ·Mail Merge and Label Generation Technology has offered people diverse ways to communicate creatively and produce efficiently in the simplest manner
•   Picture Tools - Formatting tab for inserted images
•   Clip Art - Insert pre-installed rasterized or vector images for version 2010 and lower; 2013 uses a plug-in called Pickit.

    Online Pictures - Insert external photos from the Internet without using another browser (MS Word 2013 & up).

    Shapes - Insert pre-installed editable shapes from a wide selection.
• SmartArt - Insert pre-made presentation graphics such as charts and graphs used for qualitative data.

    Chart - Insert pre-made presentation graphics such as pie and bar graphs used for quantitative data.

  Screenshot - Use screenshots or screen clippings of any active windows available on your desktop.
• Two Parts of a Mail Merge

  Main Document the content or template of the mail

  • Recipient List the data source or record of names, addresses, and selected
•      Formatting Features differ per object, and Microsoft Word offers a wide array of options for customization.

       Text and graphics work best together to present ideas when properly chosen.