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17 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Active Window
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the window currently in use. The title bar of the active window is always darker (or displayed in a different color) to distinguish it from other open windows that may be visible in a titled or cascaded screen.
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Address Bar
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the space in some application windows that display the name of the open folder or object.
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Clicking
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pressing and releasing the left (primary) mouse button.
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Command Buttons
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rectangular buttons in a dialog box that execute an instruction.
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Commands
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instructions to perform an operation or execute a program.
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Default
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a setting that is automatically used unless another option is chosen.
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Dialog Box
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An information-exchange window, in which the user selects options, sets defaults, chooses items from lists, or otherwise provides information Windows needs before it can execute a command.
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Double-Click
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to point to an object and then quickly press and release the primary mouse button twice.
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Dragging
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placing the mouse pointer on an object and then pressing and holding down the primary mouse button while moving the object on the desktop.
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Linking
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feature that allows data to be transferred among programs and update automatically.
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Log Off
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– to exit the account you are using, but keep the computer on for you or another user to log on at a later time.
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Log On
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to access a computer system by identifying yourself and, if prompted, entering a password.
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Mouse Buttons
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special buttons placed on the mouse that, when pressed, perform various tasks, such as starting applications and moving elements around the screen.
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Option Buttons
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allow you to choose one option from a group of options; also called radio buttons.
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Radio Buttons
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allow you to choose one option from a group of options; also called option button.
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Right-Click
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to quickly press and release the shortcut menu button (usually right button).
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Select (highlight)
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to point to an object and then press and release the primary mouse button.
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