Word-2007 Application Window

The Text Area

A large text area which is just below the ruler is called the "text area."

In the text area you type your text for make a document.

In the upper left corner, the blinking vertical line of the text area is the cursor.

It marks the insertion point.

As you start type, your work shows at the cursor location.

Next to the cursor marks the horizontal line shows the end of the document.