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18 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 and give commands to the computer.
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operating system software
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OS for short.Works behind -the-scenes to keep your computer running.
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icons.
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pictures that help computers to be user-friendly.
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peripherals
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any external device attached to the computer. You do not have to have peripheral to run a computer.
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software.
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Computer instructions or data also known as programs. There are 2 kinds of software- Operating system and application system.
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microprocessor
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also known as CPU. and Central Processing Unit.the "branis" of the computer.
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computer
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Device that does not computations and makes logical comparrisons.
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Hardware
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Parts of the computer system you can physically touch.
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Application System
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One of the 2 softwares
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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 the title bar.
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task bar
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shows what windows are open.
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menu bar
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located directly below the Title bar. It provide access to most of a programs command.
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Standard toolbar
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a row of icons and buttons that provide mouse-click short cuts for a program's currently used commands.
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scroll bar
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Allows the user to move the documents 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 the task bar. tells you what your window is doing
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Screen tip
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a message that pops up to identify unlabeled buttons.
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