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TSDE Vocab. 76-90
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Shortcuts | keystrokes that enact the same commands available in the menus of a program; they are quicker and more direct, and usually involve two or three keys depressed simultaneously |
| Security | protection of computer, computer files or a computer network from use without permission of the owner or owners |
| Select or Highlight | to choose part of a document by clicking and dragging over it with the mouse to highlight the text |
| Spacebar | a key on the keyboard that moves the cursor forward one space and produces a blank space when pressed |
| Store | to copy or transfer data from the computer to a storage medium such a disk or tape |
| Save As | to save a document with a new name |
| Text | any sequence of letters, numbers, punctuation and other symbols that you can type |
| Technology | the application of scientific discoveries to the development and improvement of goods and services that ideally improve the life of humans and their environment |
| Toolbar | (in a program with a graphical user interface) a strip of icons used to perform certain functions |
| Transmit | to send data electronically |
| Troubleshoot | to search for solutions to simple technical problems |
| Telecommunication | the act of sending and receiving information, such as data, text, pictures, voice, and video; the exchange of information can be within a building or around the globe |
| Upload | to send a file from your computer “Up” to a remote computer via network or phone lines |
| Username | first part of an e-mail address. Example: jmwinton is the user name of the following e-mail address. jmwinton@iss.k12.nc.us |
| Vandalism | the intentional act of destroying computer files or computer networks |