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| Breadcrumb trail | provides a visual indication of the path you've followed to get to your current location. |
| Control Panel Applet | Small programs that perform tasks inside of the Control Panel |
| Control Panel | is a part the Microsoft Windows, in older versions, which allows users to view and manipulate basic system settings and controls via applets, such as adding hardware, adding and removing software, controlling user accounts, and changing accessibility options. |
| Cortana | is an intelligent personal assistant created by Microsoft for Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile, Windows Phone 8.1, Microsoft Band and Xbox One |
| Ease of Access | is an applet that allows you to make changes to your computer for persons who have disabilities |
| File Explorer | previously known as Windows Explorer, is a file manager application that is included with releases of the Microsoft Windows operating system from Windows 95 onwards. It provides a graphical user interface for accessing the file systems. |
| Files and Folders | same as file explorer |
| Hyper-V | ets you run an operating system or computer system as a virtual machine on Windows. |
| Microsoft Edge | Microsoft's new more secure browser |
| MMC | (Toolbox) is a component of Windows 2000 and its successors that provides system administrators and advanced users an interface for configuring and monitoring the system. |
| MSconfig | is a system utility to troubleshoot the Microsoft Windows startup process. |
| Power Options | is a setting in the Windows Control Panel under the Hardware and Sound category that allows the user to adjust their power plan and power settings on their computer. |
| PowerShell | Command line interface (Typically - blue) that allows administrator to write scripts |
| PowerShell ISE | Graphical User Interface in which an administrator writes scripts by dragging and dropping code snippets |
| Remote Assistance | is a feature of Windows XP and later that allows a user to temporarily view or control a remote Windows computer over a network or the Internet to resolve issues without directly touching the unit. |
| Remote Desktop | is one of the components of Microsoft Windows that allows a user to take control of a remote computer or virtual machine over a network connection. |
| Roaming Profiles | allows users with a computer joined to a Windows Server domain to log on to any computer on the same network and access their documents and have a consistent desktop experience, such as applications remembering toolbar positions and ... |
| Safe Mode | only allows essential system programs and services to start up at boot. ... It is also widely used for removing rogue security software. |
| Shortcut | a link that points to a program on the computer. |
| Sync Center | allows you to keep information in sync between your computer and Files stored in folders on network servers. These are called offline files because you can access them even when your computer or the server is not connected to the network |
| System Settings | formerly PC settings - this is a component of Windows 8 and later with which the user can customize and configure the operating system. Microsoft intends it to eventually replace Control Panel |
| Task Manager | enables you to monitor the applications, processes, and services currently running on your PC. |
| Taskbar | s a visual device on the desktop that typically shows the user which applications (tasks) are currently active and running. |
| Virtual Machine | is a software computer that, like a physical computer, runs an operating system and applications. |
| Windows Mobility Center | is a location within Microsoft Windows that allows a laptop or other mobile user quick access to the most common mobile features |
| Windows User Profile | is a record of user-specific data that define the user's working environment. The record can include display settings, application settings, and network connections. |
| cmdlet | is a lightweight Windows PowerShell script that performs a single function. A command, in this context, is a specific order from a user to the computer's operating system or to an application to perform a service, such as "Show me all my files" or "Run this program for me." |
