Beginning word processing

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Word processors were developed because computers became very popular

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The remington no 1 - invented by american Chritopher Sholes was the first commerical typewriter. Which of the following are true?

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What improvements to the typewriter made it more popular?

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M Shultz invented the automatic or repetitive typewriter that could produce multiple copies of form letters identical to a hand typed original. How did it work?

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IBM invented the 'golfball' typewriter in 1961

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when IBM brought out the selectric MT typewriter it was able to edit text for the first time because it used a new technology. what was it?

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What IBM developed feature replaced the magnetic tape and is in common use today for a variety of other uses?

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Lexitron and Linolex changed the way that everyone used word processors by adding this device in 1972

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IBM developed the floppy disk for storing numbers not word processing

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The first word processing software was called

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Microsoft Word was first released for the Apple Mac

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which of these are real word processing titles

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What features in Microsft word allows you to customise the writing on any document?

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Microsoft word is used for a variety of word ❌ tasks because it is very versatile and has more features and many of its competitors. It is not the best at everything but can tackle most tasks involving text.

processing

typing

writing

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Word has been translated into more than 100 languages

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word has a dictation function to allow typing without a keyboard

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Word automatically saves files at fixed time intervals in case of crashes

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which of these can be incorporated into a word document

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A grammar checker is able to check the ❌ of a document

readability

number of words

spelling

font

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What would you not use word for?

This is a primer for anyone starrting a word processing course and needs a quiz to get a discussion moving around the topic

Beginning word processing

Word processors were developed because computers became very popular

The remington no 1 - invented by american Chritopher Sholes was the first commerical typewriter. Which of the following are true?

What improvements to the typewriter made it more popular?

M Shultz invented the automatic or repetitive typewriter that could produce multiple copies of form letters identical to a hand typed original. How did it work?

IBM invented the 'golfball' typewriter in 1961

when IBM brought out the selectric MT typewriter it was able to edit text for the first time because it used a new technology. what was it?

What IBM developed feature replaced the magnetic tape and is in common use today for a variety of other uses?

Lexitron and Linolex changed the way that everyone used word processors by adding this device in 1972

IBM developed the floppy disk for storing numbers not word processing

The first word processing software was called

Microsoft Word was first released for the Apple Mac

which of these are real word processing titles

What features in Microsft word allows you to customise the writing on any document?

Microsoft word is used for a variety of word ❌ tasks because it is very versatile and has more features and many of its competitors. It is not the best at everything but can tackle most tasks involving text.

Word has been translated into more than 100 languages

word has a dictation function to allow typing without a keyboard

Word automatically saves files at fixed time intervals in case of crashes

which of these can be incorporated into a word document

A grammar checker is able to check the ❌ of a document

What would you not use word for?