| A | B |
| URL | Universal Resource Locator |
| & | ampersand |
| # | pound sign or hash or number sign |
| / | forward slash |
| \ | backward slash |
| { } | braces, curly-brackets |
| ) ( | parentheses |
| < > | angle-brackets |
| [ ] | brackets, square-brackets |
| @ | at sign |
| ~ | tilde |
| ^ | caret or circonflex |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| Output devices | ways of getting information out of the computer |
| Dvorak keyboard | letters arranged in more efficient locations |
| Qwerty | first 6 letters of the English typewriter keyboard |
| touch typing | typing wihout looking at fingers |
| insertion point | where the next keypress with insert a character |
| disk | data storage medium |
| input devices | ways of getting info to computer |
| toggle key | switches the program from one state to another |
| formatting | changing the appearance of a document |
| styles | sets of format changes |
| taskbar | displays at bottom of screen, showing start-button, running programs |
| domain name | define location on the internet |