Terms for Chapter 11
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| Operating System ( OS) | show 🗑
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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 | A free update or release of Windows 8.1 operating system.
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| Graphical user Interface ( GUI) | show 🗑
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| show | A bar normally located at the bottom of the Windows desktop that displays information about open programs ans provides quick to others.
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| show | On the Windows 10 Start menu or the Windows 8 Start screen, tiles used by some apps to offer continuous real-time updates.
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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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| systray | show 🗑
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| show | A program that runs in the background to support or serve Windows or an application.
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| show | A Windows 10 voice-enabled digital assistant and search feature.
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| show | Making a frequently used application more accessible by adding its icon to the taskbar on the desktop.
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| show | The windows 10/8 utility used to view and manage files and folders.
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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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| Task View | show 🗑
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| show | In Windows 10/8, an interface that presents the windows 10 live tiles and their apps or the Windows 8 Start screen to the user. In Windows 8, it was called the Metro User Interface or Metro UI.
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| Metro User Interface | show 🗑
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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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| show | A menu that appears on the right side of any Windows 8 screen when you move your pointer to the right corner.
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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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| Windows Explorer | show 🗑
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| Branchache | show 🗑
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| show | In some editions of Windows 8/7, a digital video recorder and media player: it is not available in Windows10.
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| show | The main directory, at the top of the top-down hierarchical structure of sub-directories, created when a hard drive or disk is first formatted. In Linux, it's indicated by a forward slash. In windows, it's indicated by a backward slash.
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| show | A directory or folder contained in another directory or folder. Also called a child directory or folder.
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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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| folders | show 🗑
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| show | A drive and list of directories pointing to a file, such as C:\Windows\System32.
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| file name | show 🗑
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| File extension | show 🗑
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| navigation pane | show 🗑
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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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| Category view | show 🗑
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| Classic view | show 🗑
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| Sound applet | show 🗑
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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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| Folder Options applet | show 🗑
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| Power Options applet | show 🗑
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| sleep mode | show 🗑
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| show | Same as sleep mode but has a small amount of current, while it in standby CPU, video card, and harddrive is not running
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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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| Hibernation | show 🗑
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| sleep timers | show 🗑
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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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| show | A type of operating system that processes 32 bits at a time.
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| show | A type of operating system that processes 64 bits at a time.
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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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| peer-to-peer (P2P) | show 🗑
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| show | The physical arrangement of connections between computers.
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| logical topology | show 🗑
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| workgroup | show 🗑
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| homegroup | show 🗑
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| show | A collection of one or more folders that can be stored on different local drives or on the network .
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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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| Azure Active Directory ( Azure AD) | show 🗑
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| BYOD experience | show 🗑
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| show | A system that tracks the dates, times, and transactions of help-desk or on=site IT support calls, including the problem presented, the issues addressed, who did what, and when and how each all was resolved.
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| show | An entry in call-tracking system made by the person who receives a call for help. A ticket is used to track and document actions taken, and it stays open until the issue is resolved.
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| show | To assign a problem to someone higher in the support chain of an organization. This action is normally recorded in call tracking software.
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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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