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Windows Vocab Practice II

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Jump ListRight click on the icons on the task bar to open this feature; provides shortcuts for users right from the icon on the taskbar
Hibernate ModeWhen the computer saves your last session, but completely turns off. When you restart the computer, it restores your previous session.
Installation WizardSoftware supplied on a CD/DVD which leads the user through the installation process.
File ExtensionA group of letters occurring after a period in a file name indicating the type of file the document was saved as. Examples: .docx, .pdf
Sleep ModeWhen your session is stored in memory, but the computer operates at a low power state.
File AssociationA program that associates a file with an application capable of opening that file
ScreensaverComputer program that fills the screen when it is not in use
Windows + E keysOpens a new Explorer window
Windows keyDisplays the start menu
Windows + F keysDisplays "Find" dialog box
Windows + M keysMinimizes all windows
Windows + Tab keysCycles through bottons on the Task Bar
Alt + PrintscreenTakes snapshot the ACTIVE window and copies it to Clipboard
Operating System and Application Software2 Types of Software
Linux, Apple, WindowsExamples of Operating Systems
Microsoft Word, Excel, PPtExamples of Application Software
Master Controller of ComputerOperating System
Information Processing CycleInput-Processing-Output-Storage
HardwareAny part of computer that can be seen and touched
InputData
Processed DataInformation
The computer "computing" or manipulating dataProcessing
Part of the computer that processesCPU
LESS fully-featured OSMobile OS
MultitaskingRunning more than one program at a time


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