What is this?
The_________is the display on the monitor/screen
Desktop
& Stands for ___. Bonus 100 points if you know what this is called!
And
It's called an ampersand
A block of information- includes word documents, pictures, music, etc. Each file is differentiated with the help of a unique name
File
They count money, make change, scan your purchases and sometimes help you make decisions on what to buy.
Cashier/sales person.
A program that is designed to harm the computer. They are basically the same thing as the human kind
Virus
A small, clickable picture that opens programs on a computer.
an Icon
ESC
escape
A worldwide network that helps connect millions of users around the world to share and exchange data, information, opinions, etc.
Internet
They answer phones, take messages, send emails and enter information like appointments into computers
Admin assistant, secretary, personal assistant, receptionist, front desk clerk
This kind of mail is pretty much business or people sending advertisements of their get rich quick schemes or their products to try. They are designed to trick you into giving away your money or your personal details.
Spam or Scams
(large & heavy) and flat screens (compact & light).
Monitor
Ctrl
Control
The ______ is a system that helps in organizing the files, programs and projects on the computer. It is similar to organizing files on a shelf in your cabinet. You put your papers in one of these
Folder
They write stories, books and sometimes make videos about certain subjects.
Author
To restart your computer is to re____.
Sometimes we have to do this to a cable box
Reboot
A hand held device that helps you control the pointer on the desktop/screen.
mouse
Fn - You press Fn and another button to for shortcuts
A construction that connects different computers together and helps them communicate.
"The social _______"
Network
What's the funny name for the people who fix computers at Best Buy
Geek Squad
If I don't do this, I will lose what I've been working on... Don't forget to hit "_____"
Save
Is the device used in typing in the words, numbers and to perform tasks. You can also use shortcuts using this
Keyboard
What does the Shift button do?
Shift can make letters capital, and help highlight more than one word or sentences.
The ______ drive is the device where the information is stored
Hard drive
Computer ________ are people who design, develop and test the software we use.
Programmers.
A serious computer failure; the computer itself stops working or that a program aborts unexpectedly. If this happens, it's usually not your fault
Crash