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Internet—Web Browser

4 comp Internet—Web Browser

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Internet A network in which millions of computers are connected to one another to share information, also called International Network or Network of Networks.
Computer System An integrated system with different types of input, output, processing and storage devices.
Modem Stands for Modulator-Demodulator; it transfers digital information over telephone lines.
Web Browser A software program that helps the user in opening and displaying different web pages.
ISP Stands for Internet Service Provider; it is a company that provides Internet access on payment of a monthly fee.
WiFi A popular wireless networking technology to provide wireless high-speed Internet and network connections.
URL Stands for Uniform Resource Locator; it is the address of a website.
NetSurfing A commonly used term that means using the Internet through an application called a web browser.
WWW The largest collection of information in the form of websites on the Internet, which can be a combination of text, graphics, audios, and videos.
Online When the user works on a system with an Internet connection.
Offline When the user works on a system without an Internet connection.
Website A collection of related web pages.
Webpage Digital pages containing information about a website.
HomePage The main page of a website, containing its main information and providing links to other pages.
Hyperlink A link on a text or an image which, on clicking, takes the user to another location or webpage.
MicrosoftEdge A popular web browser available on almost every computer, as it comes with all-new editions of Windows.
CurrentTab In Microsoft Edge, the light grey tab that shows the web page you currently have open.
BackButton In a web browser, helps you navigate back to your previous page.
ForwardButton In a web browser, allows you to move forward again, if necessary, to a page you navigated back from.
NewTabButton In Microsoft Edge, located next to the Current tab and used to open a new tab.
RefreshButton In a web browser, reloads your current page (shortcut key is F5).
Favorites In Microsoft Edge, the star icon that allows you to set a web page as a favorite or add it to your reading list.
Copilot An AI-driven feature in Microsoft Edge that provides appropriate assistance and enhances browsing experiences.
Settings and More In Microsoft Edge, where you’ll find all extra features, such as New InPrivate window, Zoom, Print and additional settings.
Address Bar A very important part of any web browser where the website address or URL is typed.
Search Engine A software that searches various web pages on the World Wide Web for a particular information.
Keyword A word or phrase entered by the user into a search engine, related to the information they want to search for.
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