Vocab
A physical place on your computer where files are stored
What is Hard Drive?
The name given to a file so you can identify it later
What is a file name?
.jpg
.exe
.wav
These are examples of?
What is file extension?
.doc
.docx
are examples of which of the 6 types of file extensions?
What are TEXT?
Like your home address, this is used to find the exact location of a file you have saved
What is File Path?
A digital location for organizing and storing files
What is a folder?
Letters at the end of a file name that identify the file type
What is file extension?
.jpg
.png
.bmp
These are examples of what type of extension?
What is IMAGE?
.zip
.rar
.gz
are examples of what type of file extension?
What are COMPACTION?
To copy a file from the internet onto your device
What is DOWNLOAD?
Choosing the file name, location, and file type
What is save as?
A collection of data stored on a computer
What is a file?
.mp3
.wav
.aac
These are examples of what type of extension?
What is AUDIO?
.gif
.tiff
.bmp
.jpg
.png
are examples of which type of file extension?
What are IMAGES?
To send a file from your device to an online location or website
What is UPLOAD?
A collection of data stored on a computer
What is a file?
To store changes made to a file
What is save?
You wrote a letter to your grandmother who lives in Japan. You have not printed it yet, and want to save it on your computer to access later. The following is an example of a file name. Is it a good name or poor name for your file?
Hi.doc
What is poor name?
.exe
.one
.cmd
are examples of which type of file extension?
What are EXECUTABLES?
A place for storing info online. Accessible by password.
What is CLOUD STORAGE?
A physical, portable storage device that can be used with other devices
What is a USB drive?
The place where a file is stored on your computer
What is file location?
The following is an example of a file name you gave to your book report on Gulliver's Travels. Is this a good name or a poor name for the file?
GulliversReport.docx
What is good name?
.wmv
.mp4
.avi
.mpeg
are all examples of what type of file extension?
What are VIDEOS?
they keep your digital files organized and accessible
What are FOLDERS?