Windows
Features
Mac
Ports
Components
100

small menu brought up by right mouse clickingin on windows

context menu

100

A group of controls only available to administrators, usuallly allowing altercation of the pc itself

Administrative tools

100
In Mac OS X, this allows you to view files and folders
What is Finder
100
The name of the port typically used for the mouse and keyboard before the USB port
What is a PS/2 or mini-DIN
100
This port on the back of the computer system is used for output to a monitor
HDMI
200

Conllection of windows applets/small programs that adjust your systems on the computer

Control panel

200

This is displayed when a user drops the cursor to the bottom left corner of the start screen has the windows icon on it

What is the start button

200
The feature in Mac OS X that enables you to use multiple Desktops
What are Spaces
200
Port used for many input and output devices
What is the USB
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! These are the three major components in a modern computer
Hardware, operating system, and applications
300
This would be the preferred download folder for applications in a Windows system for a user named Virginia
What is C:\Users\Virginia\Downloads
300
Name for notification area that shows programs running in the background
What is the System Tray
300
In Mac OS X, the bar at the bottom of the screen is called this
What is a dock
300

Analog port on the computer used for monitors older one that has the blue ends

What is the VGA

300
This term describes an Operating System‘s software parts that you can interact with
What is a user interface (UI)
400

Windows app that combines a huge number of otherwise dispareate utilities, apps, and tools. The new control panel that had more features

settings app

400

shows running programs

task bar

400

a feature in macos that enables the switching between open applications

Mission control

400

the product of the input being processed such as monitor or printer

Output device

400

Was used before we had GUI interfaces

CLI Command line interface

500

the go to place for launching applications in windows

start menu

500

The feature in windows allows 2 apps to take half of the screen respectively

What is side-by-side apps

500
This tool provides access to almost all the settings needed to an administrator in a Mac OS X system
What is System Preferences
500

The type of file it is (.exe, .zip, .doc)

file extension

500

series of programs and code that creates an interface so users can interact with hardware.

Operating system

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