Fisher CBA Hardware & Software
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Access keys | shortcut keys; keys used in combination to create actions or functions in a software package (nonbreaking spaces, em dash)
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| Application software | any program that processes data for the user (inventory, payroll, spreadsheet, word processor, etc.)
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| Close | processing of quitting the open window or application
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| Cursor | insertion point in a document in the form of a blinking vertical line on the screen
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| Default | the current setting or action taken by hardware or software if the user has not specified otherwise
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| Folder | location to save a document and organize many files
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| Hardware | machinery and equipment (CPU, keyboard, monitor, printer
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| Input device | hardware used to enter various types of data into a computer, such as a mouse, microphone, pen tablet, etc
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| Log in | the process of gaining entry into a computer or network
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| Maximize | make window larger
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| Minimize | make window smaller; shrink to an icon on the taskbar
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| Mouse | hardware used to move cursor around a document or select menus
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| 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
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| Operating System | the software that runs on a computer that is responsible for file namaement, disks, peripherals, and the general operation of the computer system (such as Windows, Mac OS
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| Output device | hardware that lets the user view or hear processed data
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| Password | keyword used to access information on a network, Web site, etc.
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| Restore | to refresh or bring back to original position or size
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| Save | the process of naming and storing a file for use at a later time
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| Save As | the process of renaming a file that already exists
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| Shortcut | keyboard combinations used to perform certain tasks, such as printing, saving, copying, bolding, etc
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| Shut down | the process of closing all application and the operating system
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| Software | instructions for the computer; a series of instructions that perform a particular task
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| Standalone | a computer that is not permanently connected to a local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN)
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| Start up | the process of turning on the computer and logging into the operating system
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| System software | software made up of control programs, such as the operating system and database management system (DBMS)
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| Taskbar | an onscreen toolbar that displays the active applications (tasks); clicking on the taskbar button restores the application to its previous appearance
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| Text file | a file that holds text without any formatting and can be opened in numerous applications
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