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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 to distinguish it from other open windows that may be visible in a tiled or cascaded screen
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application file
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a file that is part of an application program such as a word processing program a graphic program and so on
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computer
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electronic device that recieves processes and stores data and produces a result
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data file
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a file you create when working with an application program
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directory
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a container for files and other directories windowsnvista generally uses term folder while operating systems such as linux use the term directory
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file properties
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definitions of the characteristics and behavior of a database field
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gadgets
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small program such as a clock or calendar
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hidden file
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a file like any other except it is not displayed inn a folder window
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icons
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graphic images or symbols that represents application programs, files, disk drives, documents, embedded objects, or linked objects
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quick launch toolbar
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a toolbar on the windows taskbar that starts a program with one mouse click
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recycle bin
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a holding area for files and folders before their final deletion from a storage device
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shortcut
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a pointer to an application or document file;double clicking the shirtcut icon opens the actual item to which the shortcut is pointing
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sidebar
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a window vista panel that contains gadgets
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system file
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an essential file necessary for running Windows or another operating system
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