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24 Cards in this Set
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the window currently in use.
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active window
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the space in some application windows that displays the name of the open folder or object
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addresss bar
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pressing and releasing the left (primary) mouse button
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clicking
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riectangular buttons in a dialog box that execute an instruction.
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command buttons
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instructions to perform an operation or execute a program.
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commands
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in any given set of choices, the choice that is preselected, the selection that is in effect when you open a program, or the settings established during the installation process.
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default
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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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dialog box
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to point to an object and then quickly press and release the primary mouse button twice.
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double-click
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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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dragging
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feature that allows data to be transferred amongprograms and updated automatically.
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linking
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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 off
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to access a computer system by identicying yourself and , if prompted, entering a password.
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log on
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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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mouse buttons
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allow you to choose one option from a group of options; also called radio buttons.
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option buttions/radio buttions
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to quickly press and release the shortcut menu button (usually the right button)
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right-clicking
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to point to an object and then press and relaease the primary mouse button.
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select (highlight)
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a combination of two or more keystrokes that, when pressed, carries out a specific action or function.
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shortcut keys
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a list of the command options most commonly performed form the current window display
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shortcut menu
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the secondary mouse button, usually the right button
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shortcut menu button
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the screen you see immediately after logging on to Windows XP
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standard desktop
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the bar usually near the top of a window that contains buttons that instantly execute commands or access various fuctions
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standard toolbar
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a button on the taskbar that, when clicked, opens the Start menu.
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start button
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a message or information area, usually located at the bottom of a window, that displays specific details about the currently selected object or the task being performed
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status bar
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a menu within another menu.
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submenu
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