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LAB EXERCISE 2

Perform the following tasks.

i) Open a document. Type the following text.


As already mentioned, a word processor is a package that processes textual matter and
creates organized and flawless documents. A word processor has everything that a
conventional typewriter has. In addition to it, a word processor not only removes all the
limitations of typewriters but also offers useful features that cannot be even dreamt of
with typewriter. Also if same textual matter is to be reproduced with minor changes,
retyping is the only option in typewriters. On the other hand, the same situation can easily
tackle with in word processor using its mail merge feature. Mail merge feature allows you
to combine text and data without requiring any retyping. The word processing originated
way back in 1964 when special typewriters, MIST were launched by IBM. These machines
were capable of storing documents on magnetic storage. The stored data could easily be
reprinted when desired.

ii) Insert the following text after the first paragraph.


The main components of a word processing system are listed below:
• Computer
• Printer
• A word Processing Software.
iii) Save the document as Word1.doc
iv) Move the second paragraph to the end of the document, using drag & drop feature.
v) Restore the original status of the document.
vi) Now provide a header ‘Working with Word Processor’ in 14 pt. Bold, Italics and in Times
New Roman.
vii) Move the second paragraph in the end of the document using cut, paste operations.
viii) Undo the above actions.
ix) Now Redo the above actions.
x) Go to the end of the document (in one step).
xi) Go to the beginning of the document (in one step).
xii) Search the word “computer” in your document with options Match case, Find whole
words only.
xiii) Replace the word ‘typewriters’ with ‘word processors’.
xiv) Format the above written paragraphs and give the options as follows:
Alignment: justified
Indentation: Let 0.2” Right: 0.2”
Spacing: Before 6 pt. After: 6 pt.
Special: First Line by: 0.4”
Line spacing: 1.5 Lines.
xv) Set the margins to 1.25”
Working with Word Processor

Solution:
“After Following Every Instructions The Output Of Lab Exercise 2 Is Below”

As already mentioned, a word processor is a package that processes textual matter and creates
organized and flawless documents. A word processor has everything that a conventional typewriter
has. In addition to it, a word processor not only removes all the limitations of word processors but
also offers useful features that cannot be even dreamt of with typewriter. Also if same textual matter
is to be reproduced with minor changes, retyping is the only option in word processors. On the other
hand, the same situation can easily tackle with in word processor using its mail merge feature. Mail
merge feature allows you to combine text and data without requiring any retyping. The word
processing originated way back in 1964 when special word processors, MIST were launched by IBM.
These machines were capable of storing documents on magnetic storage. The stored data could
easily be reprinted when desired.
The main components of a word processing system are listed below:
• Computer
• Printer
• A word Processing Software.

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