| Term | Definition |
| AUTO COMPLETE | Suggests the entire word after keying the first few letter. |
| AUTO CORRECT | Corrects common spelling and grammatical errors. |
| AUTO CORRECT OPTIONS BUTTON | A small blue box that appears if you hover the mouse pointer over the text that has been automatically corrected. |
| AUTOFORMAT AS YOU TYPE | Automatically applies built-in formats to the text you type. |
| AUTOMATIC GRAMMAR CHECKING | Identifies grammatical errors as you key your text. |
| AUTOMATIC SPELL CHECKING | Identifies spelling errors as you key your text. |
| AUTO TEXT | Stores frequently used text so you do not have to rekey it each time. |
| SPELLING AND GRAMMAR CHECKER | Used to check the spelling and grammar of a document after you finish keying. |
| THESAURUS | A feature for finding a synonym or a word with a similar meaning, for a word in your document. |