computer vocab
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| Active cell | Thick-bordered box where you can enter numbers.
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| Alignment | How your text conforms to the left and right of a page.
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| AND | A way to search for information using the words AND, OR."Boolean logic"
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| Animated clip art | A moving graphic.
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| Anti-Virus | An application designed to search for viruses and repair files on a computer.
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| Application "App" | Program or software.
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| Application "App"/Software | Programs that allow you to accomplish certain tasks.
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| Arrow keys | Up,Down,Left,Right
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| Ascending Order | Organizing information from smallest to largest.
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| AUP-Acceptable Use Policy | A set of rules set up to regulate Internet use and protect the user.
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| Axis | A feature of a chart,which you can plot numbers on. The horizontal line is called the X-axis, and the vertical line is called the Y-axis.
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| Bar graph | One type of graph that uses parallel bars to compare data and changes in data over time.
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| Bold | A style of text that makes a letter or word darker and thicker to stand out.
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| Button | A little box on your screen that you click to accomplish a task.
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| Button bar | A horizontal strip of buttons near the top of a window that provides shortcuts for commonly used commands.Also known as a toolbar.
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| Buttons,multimedia | A "hotspot" used in multimedia applications to navigate from one place to another or to activate elements.
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| Credits | To give reference to the creator ans source of the information used in a presentation.
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| Cursor | The flashing line.
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| Database | Software that manages large collections of information
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| Delete | Key that is used to erase characters.
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| Descending Order | Organizing information backwards.
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| Desktop | Supposed to represent a desk.
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| Desktop publishing | Using features of word processing/DTP software to format.
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| Domain | The part of an Internet address that identifies where a account is located.
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| Sending and receiving messages through a computer network
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| Edit | To make changes.
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| Enter/Return | The key used to begin a new line in a word processor,or enter information into a spreadsheet
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| Entry bar | The field where information is entered in a spreadsheet.
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| Field | A place in a database or record where information is entered.
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| File | A set of related records in a database
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| Firewall | Technology that prevents users from visiting inappropriate Web sites,and protects the network from unauthorized users
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| Font | The shape and style of text.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
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