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Keyboarding Vocab 3

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mouse   an input device you move to manipulate on-screen elements  
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mouse pointer   a geographical element (e.g. arrow, hourglass/watch, hand) used to move around the screen to select items, issue commands, and move and manipulate screen elements  
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multimedia   the combining of more than one type of media, such as text, sound, animation, and video  
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menu bar   a horizontal strip at the top of a window that shows the menus available in a program  
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menu   a list of commands or options, especially one displayed on screen  
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numeric   keypad The portion of a keyboard, setup like an adding machine or calculator used to enter numbers and equations quickly into the computer  
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network   a group of connected computers that allows people to share information and equipment  
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net words per minute (NWPM)    
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optical disc   storage medium which uses light to read data, examples include CD ROM, CDR, CDRW, DVD, Laser  
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paste   places the contents of the clipboard into a document at the current cursor position  
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page setup   the term in reference to the way a document is formatted to print  
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password   a code for the security protection to allow access to a computer or the computer programs  
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portrait   the default page setup that prints the document vertically  
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print   to put what is on the computer screen on paper  
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public domain   software written and then donated to the public; anyone can use and copy public domain software free of charge, but it is not always the same quality as commercial software  
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personal computer (PC)   a microcomputer with its own processor and hard drive; although technically this refers to all such computers, including Macs, the term PC is nearly synonymous with only the IBM-compatible microcomputers  
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plain text   this is text without extraneous codes that designate font size, font style, etc.  
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pulldown menu   a list of options that "pulls down" when you select a menu at the top of a window  
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Return/Enter Key   key on keyboard that is used to enter information into a computer or to return the cursor to the beginning of a new line  
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retrieve   open a saved document  
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save (a file)   to store a file on a hard or floppy disk  
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