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Computer Literacy
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1. A peripheral device which allows users to play video games or computer games which demand fast reflexes and decision-making.
Address
Output
Browser
Joystick
2. Alternatively referred to as a worksheet - a spreadsheet is a data file made up of rows and columns that are used to sort data and allow a user to manipulate and arrange data easily - commonly numerical data.
Worksheet
Character
Spam
Output
3. A file or view of data formatted in a way that allows the user to see a large amount of data quickly from documents or a database.
Floppy drive
Reports
Alignment
Worksheet tab
4. Microsoft software presentation program that allows a user to create a slide show of important notes that can be easily shown and moved through during a presentation
Power Point
Typeface & Font
Menu - drop-down
Column
5. The type and how big the text or object is
Keyboard
Size & Style
Outlook
Retrieve
6. Bar located along the top of a window or a dialog box that displays the name of the window or software program being used.
Smart Tag
Frame
Built-in Styles
Title bar
7. Devices used to store massive amounts of information so that it can be readily retrieved. Devices include RAIDs - CD-ROMs - DVDs
Transition
Query
Blog
Storage
8. Provides access to begin programs - documents & access internet information
Address
Start-up button
.xls
Demote
9. A picture or graphics file that can be inserted on a web page and displayed in a browser.
Block Letter Format
Ergonomics
Toggle Switches
Image
10. Location of stored activities or events occurring to a computer or network
Operating system
Journal
Change
AutoContent
11. Programs currently being worked on
Active programs
Power Point
CTRL+ALT+DEL
Row
12. A collection of icons - pictures - buttons and other useful image files along with sound and video files that can be embedded or inserted into web pages.
Active cell
Clipart
AutoContent
WordPad
13. A box that allows a change of the format of text that affects the complete paragraph or is different from other paragraphs in a document.
MS-DOS
Paragraph dialog box
Slide show
WYSIWYG
14. A portion of a computer display used in a graphical interface that enables users to select commands by pointing to illustrations or symbols with a mouse. 'Windows' is also the name Microsoft adopted for its popular operating system.
Enter
URL
Upload
Windows
15. Enables computer hardware to communicate and operate with the computer software
OS
User name
Key tape
Undo
16. When referring to a network - a gateway is an address used as an entry point into another network
Gateway
Send
On/Off
Trashcan
17. Term used to describe the location or folder where e-mail is stored before being sent
Outbox
Undo
Address
Active programs
18. The overall appearance of a document - image - text or other medium designed to be more appeasing to the viewer or help locate or identify the medium being looked at
Windows
SUM
Notepad
Layout
19. Document commonly written in HyperText Markup Language (HTML) that is accessible through the Internet or through another network using a browser
Function
Input
Web page
Key tape
20. When a machine - object etc. is capable of performing a task
CTRL+ALT+DEL
Ready
Internet
Size & Style
21. A weblog or blog - is a listing of text - images - or other objects that are arranged in a chronological order that first started appearing in 1998.
Blog
Receive
CTRL+ALT+DEL
Program
22. The layout - coloring - font - etc. of a document
Pointer
Design
Reports
Browser
23. Term used to describe a menu that is contained within another menu
Multiple
UNIVAC
Output device
Sub-menu
24. A general term used to describe what you see on your screen when you're using a computer. This may include video effects - tables - letters - or numbers.
Display/Monitor
Change
MEDIAN
Num lock
25. The process of launching the web page into the public for use.
Annotations
Multiple
Publish
File name
26. Toolbar used to format documents
Formatting toolbar
Compact Disk
Currency
Toggles
27. Graphical User Interface. A system that simplifies selecting computer commands by enabling the user to point to symbols or illustrations (called icons) on the computer screen with a mouse.
GUI
Operating system
Enter
Auto Text
28. A software program or program feature designed to locate misspelled words and notify the user of those misspelled words.
Gridlines
Contacts
Look-up menu
Spell Checker
29. A software tool included with some word processors that provides synonyms for selected words on command
Thesaurus
Forward
Dial-up
Wizard
30. A device that scans something that is flat and sends the image to the computer.
Filter
Scanner
Menu toolbar
Setup dialog box
31. A Microsoft program
Objects box/pane
MIN
CPU
MS Word
32. The actual web page on the domain
Application software
Word wrap
Tasks
index.html
33. Documents used to remind the user of an event or occasion
Cut - Copy & Paste
Spell Checker
Memos
Alignment
34. Any character that is 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - or 0
Number
Undo
Joystick
Form
35. A tool used to make an indication that text or other object has been selected with the mouse or keyboard.
Forward
Windows
Input
Highlighting Tool
36. An operating environment created by MS provide an interface known as GUI for IBM compatible computers
MS Windows
Edit
URL
Chart
37. Function performed to reverse the action of an earlier action
Send
Undo
Animate
URL
38. 3
Default # worksheets
Range
Print
Row
39. Hypertext Markup Language. A standard of text markup conventions used for documents on the World Wide Web. Browsers interpret the codes to give the text structure and formatting (such as bold - blue - or italic).
Symbol
HTML
Title bar
Active cell
40. Alternatively referred to as an account name - login ID - and user ID - a username or user name is a name given to a user on a computer or computer network.
User name
MS Windows
Save As
OPEN
41. A series of keys to unlock a screen
Menu - drop-down
CTRL+ALT+DEL
Indicators
Typeface & Font
42. This is a small symbol or picture that represents a program or other things.
Cell address/cell reference
Icon
MS Windows Tour
Active cell
43. The default document name in Excel
Demote
Enter
Print dialog box
.xls
44. Term used in Microsoft Excel to describe a spreadsheet file
Sub-menu
Floppy drive
Workbook
Download
45. A menu where you can search for anything that you need
Relationships
Calculate
Look-up menu
Input device
46. The process of moving data used in another program or earlier software version and moving it into another program or later version of the program.
Setup dialog box
Number
Imported
Title bar
47. Turns computer on and off
Annotations
Trashcan
Document
On/Off
48. Side text that could be important later
Notes
Spam
Apple/Mac
Signature block
49. A tool where the numbering happens automatically
Cards
Auto-number
Input device
WWW
50. A minor show offered in addition to a main exhibition
Slide show
Toggles
Demote
Modified Block Letter Format
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