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Computer Terms 4

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recycle bintemporary storage area before items are permanently deleted
task barthe bar that spans the bottom of the screen and contains the Start button, system tray (systray) on the right, current time/date, shortcuts to programs, and currently open programs
cursora flashing symbol on the screen that shows where the mouse pointer is or where the next character will be entered
title barthe section at the top of a window that contains the name or description of the window
menu bara user interface element that contains selectable commands and options for a specific program
tool bara set of icons or buttons that are part of a software program's interface or an open window; typically sits directly under the menu bar
hoverwhen you roll the cursor over a button in a program or a link on a Web page
commandan instruction that causes a computer to perform a certain task; found on the menu bar
shortcutone or more keys used to complete a command or function without having to use the menu bar
scroll bara long thin section at the bottom or side of a computer display where the displayed text or graphics can be viewed by moving the information on the screen up, down, left, or right
scrollmove displayed text or graphics in a particular direction on a computer screen in order to view different parts of them


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