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22 Cards in this Set
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DESKTOP
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the user interface provided by WINDOWS.
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COMPUTER INTERFACE
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the means by which users get information from and give commands to the computer.
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OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE
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the most important program on any computer (the O.S.)
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ICONS
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text and GUI (graphical user interface) uses _____
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PERIPHERALZ
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any external device attached to the computer which enhances the capabilities of the computer
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SOFTWARE
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the intangible components of a computer system, particularly the programs that the computer needs to perform a specific task
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MICROPROSSER
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a silicon chip located on the motherboard that is responsible for executing intructions to prosses data
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COMPUTER
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device that does computations and makes logical comparisons according to the instructions it recieves
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HARDWARE
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the physical components of a computer
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APPLICATION SOFTWARE
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a computer program used for a particular type of job or problem
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TITLE BAR
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located directly below the top border. It contains the window name and program type. You can move a window by dragging it to the title bar
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TASK BAR
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a row of buttons on a display screen that are clicked into start software applications or switch between open applications or active windows
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MENU BAR
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lowcated directly below the title bar. It provides access to most of a programs commands
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STANDARD TOOLBAR
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the bar that is below the menu bar and contains icons such as the save disk
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SCROLL BARS
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allows the user to move the document to view all components in a window
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USER FRIENDLY
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a function of the operating system which allows ease of operation of the computer
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STATUS BAR
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above "opening program buttons" and below the scroll bars
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SCREEN TIP
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a message that pops up to identify unlabeled buttons
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DEFAULT
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predetermined software choises or settings
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CONTROL PANEL
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collection of tools for customizing settings
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MULTITASK
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multiple windows can be opened to ____ or work with different programs simultaneously
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IPSO
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input, prosessing, storing, and output
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