Terms for Chapter 11
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| show | Software that controls a computer. An OS controls how system resources are used, and it provides a user interface, a way of managing handwork and software, and ways to work with files.
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| show | The latest Microsoft operating system for personal computers and tablets and an upgrade to Windows 8.
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| show | An interface that uses graphics as opposed to a command- driven interface.
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| taskbar | show 🗑
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| live tiles | show 🗑
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| notification area | show 🗑
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| show | An application running on a screen that can display small icons provided by running application, gmail icon when you have new mail.
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| show | A section of the taskbar in the Microsoft Windows desktop user Interface that is used to display the clock and the icons of certain programs so that a user is continually reminded that they are there and can easily click one of them.
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| show | A program that runs in the background to support or serve Windows or an application.
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| Cortana | show 🗑
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| pinning | show 🗑
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| File Explorer | show 🗑
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| notepad | show 🗑
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| show | A tool in Windows 8/7 that lists errors and issues that need attention
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| show | A windows 10 feature used to create and manage multiple desktops.
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| modern interface | show 🗑
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| show | The computer draws interface components on the screen, Like windows, scroll bar, menus, buttons, and icons.
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| show | In Windows 8, a screen with tiles that represent lean apps, which use few system resources and are designed for social media, social networking, and the novice end user.
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| charm bar | show 🗑
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| charm | show 🗑
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| show | the Windows 7 interface that gives windows a transparent, glassy appearance. Also called Aero glass or Aero interface.
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| show | a mini-app that appears on the Windows 7 desktop.
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| show | A Windows feature to optimize content on a WAN by caching the content on local servers for better access.
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| Media Center | show 🗑
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| root directory | show 🗑
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| subdirectories | show 🗑
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| show | Term use for describe the relationship between a sub-directory and the directory in which it is cataloged.
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| show | A digital folder has the same purpose as a physical folder-to store documents.
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| show | The first of the name assigned, a file name can be up to 255 characters to a file, which does not include the file extension. In Windows
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| show | A portion of the file name that indicates how the file is organized or formatted. The type of content in the file and what program uses the file. The extension follows the file name and is separated from it by a period like, in Msd.exe, exe is the file e
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| show | A folder with a .zip extension that contains compressed files. When files are put in the folder, they are compressed. When files are moved to a regular folder, they are decompressed.
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| show | A location on the hard drive where deleted files are stored.
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| control panel | show 🗑
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| show | The default view in Control Panel that presents utilities grouped by category.
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| show | A view in Control Panel that presents utilities as small or large icons that are not grouped.
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| show | An applet accessed through Control Panel to select a default speaker and microphone and adjust how Windows handles sounds.
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| Network and Sharing Center | show 🗑
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| show | The Windows 10 applet used to determine how files and folders are displayed in File Explorer. In Windows 8/7, the applet is called Folder Options.
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| show | In Windows 8/7, an applet accessed through Control Panel that manages how files and folders are displayed in File Explorer or Windows Explorer. Compare with File Explorer Options applet.
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| show | An applet accessed through Control Panel that Manages power settings to conserve power.
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| show | A power-saving state for a computer when it is not in use. Also called standby mode or suspend mode..
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| standby mode | show 🗑
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| show | low-power computer setting that helps reduce electrical power consumption by shutting down devices that are not in use.
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| show | A power-saving state that saves all work to the hard drive and powers down the system.
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| show | The number of minutes of inactivity before a computer goes into a power-saving state such as sleep mode.
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| show | A window that displays brief but important information about installed hardware and software and gives access to important Windows tools needed to support the system.
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| 32-bit operating system | show 🗑
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| show | A Windows tool (Msinfo32.exe) that provides details about a system, including installed hardware and software, the current system configuration, and currently running programs.
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| Settings app | show 🗑
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| show | As applied to networking, a network of computers that are all equals, or peers. Each computer has the same amount of authority, and can act as a server to the other computers.
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| physical topology | show 🗑
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| show | The logical way computers connect on a network.
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| workgroup | show 🗑
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| homegroup | show 🗑
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| library | show 🗑
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| domain | show 🗑
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| Active Directory ( AD) | show 🗑
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| domain user account | show 🗑
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| show | Microsoft domain services managed by Microsoft servers in the cloud. Windows 10 business and professional editions support joining an Azure domain.
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| BYOD experience | show 🗑
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| ticket | show 🗑
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
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.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
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.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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