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CA 1 Unit 1
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Access Keys | Keys used in combination to create actions or functions in a software package |
| Application software | Any program that process data for the user (inventory, payroll, spreadsheet, word processor) |
| Close | Process of quitting the open window or application |
| Cursor | Insertion point in a document in the form of a blinking vertical line on the screen |
| Default | The current setting or action taken by hardware or software if the user has not specified otherwise |
| Folder | Location to save a document and organize many files |
| Hardware | Machinery and equipment (CPU, keyboard, monitor, printer) |
| Input Device | Hardware used to enter various types of data into a computer, such as a mouse, microphone, pen tablet |
| Log in | The process of gaining entry into a computer or network |
| Maximize | Make window larger |
| Minimize | Make window smaller |
| Mouse | Hardware used to move cursor around a document or select menus |
| Network | A system that transmits any combination of voice, video, or data between users; includes the network operating system in the client and server machines, the cables connecting them and all supporting hardware in between |
| Operating system | The software that runs on a computer that is responsible for file management, disks, peripherals (such as Windows) |
| Output device | Hardware that lets the user view or hear processed data |
| Password | Keyword used to acces information on a network, Web site, etc |
| Restore | To refresh or bring back to original position or size |
| Save | The process of naming and storing a file for use at a later time |
| Save as | The process of renaming a file for use at a later time |
| Shortcut keys | Keyboard combinations used to perform certain tasks, such as printing, saving, copying, bolding, etc |
| Shut-down | The process of closing all applications and the operating system |
| Software | Instructions for the computer; a series of instructions that perform a particular task is called a program |
| Standalone | A computer that is not permanently connected to a local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN) |
| Start up | The process of turning on the computer and logging into the operating system |
| System Software | Software made up of control programs, such as the operating system and database management system (DBMS) |
| Taskbar | An onscreen toolbar that displays th active applications |
| Text file | A file that holds text without any formatting and can be opened in numerous applications |
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