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Windows XP
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Application program that allows you to search for and display web pages - e.g. Chrome - Firefox - Internet Explorer
Web browser program
down scroll arrow
Links bar
scroll box
2. The combination of hardware and software that you use to communicate with and control the computer.
user interface
Other Places area
user icon
dialog box
3. Contains four category groups with unique icons
text label
Temporary Internet Files folder
Close Button
Pick a Help topic area
4. The bar at the top of the window containing a small icon that is similar to the icon on the desktop.
user name
Details area
double down arrow
title bar
5. Icons that represent a hard disk drive - 3 1/2 inch floppy disk drive - and a Compact Disk drive.
drive icons
folder
double down arrow
System menu
6. A list of related commands.
monitor
menu
network drive
System menu
7. A series of three dots that indicate that more information is required to execute the command.
Control Panel
drive icons
Standard Buttons toolbar
ellipsis
8. A window that is a central location for the storage and management of documents.
folder
user-friendly
Address bar
My Documents window
9. The process of a computer receiving info
keyboard
downloading
windows explorer
title bar
10. An area on the hard disk that contains all the items you have deleted not only from the desktop but also from the hard disk.
Recycle Bin
ctrl + z
folder
right arrow
11. A combination of keys that helps you avoid using the mouse all the time
Other Places area
table of contents
program
keyboard shortcut
12. Hanging indent
Minimize button
Control Panel
ctrl + t
System Tasks area
13. Set of specific computer instructions - designed to allow you to accomplish a particular task
downloading
application program
table of contents
service packs
14. An area that contains a title and links to four folders associated with the My Computer folder.
System Tasks area
program
double down arrow
Other Places area
15. Undo
windows explorer
Close Button
menu
ctrl + z
16. An area that contains a title - the window title - and the folder type of the My Computer window.
Details area
service packs
scroll box
Shared Documents folder
17. A button that indicates the area is collapsed
pinned items list
Minimize button
double down arrow
Temporary Internet Files folder
18. An arrow that enables you to view areas that currently are not visible.
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
graphical user interface (GUI)
up scroll arrow
Control Panel
19. The action of pointing to an item - holding down the left mouse button - moving the item to the desired location - and then releasing the left mouse button.
mouse
Drag
File and Folders Tasks area
System menu
20. A pointing device that allows you to enter data in the form of command or other response into the computer. It is attached to the computer by a cable.
keyboard
link
network drive
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
21. The screen that appears showing the names of every computer user on the computer.
Welcome screen
Double-click
Other Places area
hard copy
22. Settings preset by the operating system
user icon
default settings
ctrl + enter
Right-click
23. A folder that contains documents and folders that area available to other computer users on the network.
dialog box
Control Panel
Shared Documents folder
application program
24. Turns off Windows XP so you can turn off the power to the computer
Turn off computer link
object
System Tasks area
table of contents
25. The menu that contains the commands to carry out the actions associated with the My Computer window.
System menu
dialog box
user name
Cancel command
26. The button that makes it so the My Computer window no longer is displayed on the desktop and the recessed dark blue My Computer button in the taskbar button area changes to a non-recessed medium blue button.
program
Minimize button
user-friendly
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
27. Storage device that is connected to the server
ctrl + z
downloading
network drive
System Tasks area
28. A device that allows you to enter data in the form of command or other response into the computer.
mouse
windows explorer
link
My Documents window
29. A list containing most frequently used programs.
Web browser program
most frequently used programs list
Join Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)
text label
30. Located at the bottom of the screen - shows which programs are currently running
Web browser program
task bar
My Documents window
Right-drag
31. An application program included with windows XP
windows explorer
Maximize button
Pick a Help topic area
Details area
32. Consists of the title of the Web page and the URLs of favorite web pages
ctrl + enter
favorite
double click
Web browser program
33. A command that will reset anything you have done during the operation.
right click
Links bar
keyboard
Cancel command
34. A bar that appears when the contents of a pane or window are not completely visible.
text label
Address bar
down scroll arrow
scroll bar
35. Underlined text.
hyperlink
Shared Documents folder
object
File and Folders Tasks area
36. A bar that allows you to start an application - display a document - open another window - and search for information on the Internet.
Address bar
Links bar
Welcome screen
window title
37. Quickly press and release the left mouse button two times
drive icons
WinZip
Join Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)
double click
38. The name used to identify a user on the Welcome screen.
Details area
user name
scroll box
folder
39. The thin blue line surround the My Computer window.
indow border
server
graphical user interface (GUI)
windows explorer
40. Contains answers to many questions you may ask with respect to WIndows XP
user interface
Help and Support
Temporary Internet Files folder
hyperlink
41. A button that indicates the area is expanded.
double up arrow
object
hyperlink
down scroll arrow
42. A printed version of a webpage (printout)
hard copy
Welcome screen
command
File and Folders Tasks area
43. Underlined text
link
task bar
most frequently used programs list
menu
44. An area that contains links to four folders (Desktop - Shared Documents - My Computer - and My Network Places.)
drive icons
downloading
properties
Other Places area
45. A short on-screen note associated with the object to which you are pointing.
Other Places area
Right-drag
ToolTip
graphical user interface (GUI)
46. A method of encoding pictures on a computer
Join Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)
Right-drag
Minimize button
ctrl + t
47. A command on the shortcut menu that will move the icon from its current location to a new location.
System Tasks area
Move Here
Web browser program
default settings
48. At the right of the Address Bar thst allows you to click an icon to display the Favorites Page.
hyperlink
Links bar
double up arrow
user interface
49. An area that contanis three tasks (Make a new folder - Publish this folder to the Web - and Share this folder.)
server
File and Folders Tasks area
mouse
Recycle Bin
50. An area that contains the title and three tasks associated with the My Computer window.
user interface
scroll box
double up arrow
System Tasks area
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