The cursor
insertion point
insertion point
A vertical line that indicates where text will be inserted when the user begins typing is called a "text cursor" or "insertion point." It flashes to signal the active position within the text field, showing users where their input will appear. This cursor can also be referred to as a "caret" in some contexts, especially in word processing applications.
Yes, the selection pointer, often referred to as the insertion point or cursor, is the blinking vertical line in the document window. It indicates where text will be inserted when you start typing. This visual cue helps users identify their current position within the document.
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An insertion point is the flashing line which indicates where you will be typing. Therefore, the keys that would be pressed are the 'k' key, and the shift key.
Insert Mode.
One Excel interface item that is not displayed until you start typing in a cell goes by several names: insertion point, insertion point indicator, cursor, "that flashing vertical bar." Also when you start typing or editing a cell, beside the formula bar the x and tick will appear, allowing you to abandon or accept what you are doing in the cell.
insert mode
The insert button.
It is where something will appear when you start typing or if you paste something. It is in effect the place where something will be inserted.
The blinking line that indicates where the text will appear when you start typing is called the insertion point (sometimes also known as the active cell).