Computer Basics
This is the first thing you press to turn on a computer.
Answer: What is the power button?
A mouse ACTION used to show additional menu options.
Answer: What is Right click?
This is where new emails first appear in Gmail.
Answer: What is the Inbox?
Also known as a directory and used to organize files
What is a folder?
The default location for the Start menu in Windows 11.
Answer: What is the center of the taskbar?
The blinking line that shows where text will appear when you type.
Answer: What is the cursor?
To quickly view mutliple opened applications, you click this button.
Answer: What is Taskview?
This part of a file name tells us what type of file it is?
Answer: What is a file extension?
The name of the area on the left side of File Explorer?
Answer: What is the Navigation Pane?
This is the name given to the magnifying glass at the bottom of the Windows 11 screen.
Answer: What is the Search Box?
This type of software allows you to browse the internet.
Answer: What is a web browser?
A keyboard shortcut (combination) that is used to get to the desktop quickly
Answer: What is Win + D / Windows + D
This folder is where most downloaded files are stored by default.
Answer: What is the Downloads folder?
Allows you to create virtual desktops
Answer: What is the Task View?
An area used to find the time, date and background programs running in windows
Answer: What is the Notification Area?
The bar that shows open programs and allows you to switch between them.
Answer: What is the taskbar?
The area at the top of the window where tools and features are grouped into tabs.
Answer: What is the ribbon?
The term used describe a place used to keep files online?
Answer: What is The cloud/cloud storage?
This is the letter assigned to the local drive on your computer.
Answer: What is the letter C?
This Windows feature helps you organize multiple open windows on your screen.
Answer: What is Snap layout/Assist?
The button you click to close a program.
Answer: What is the "X" in the top-right corner of the window?
To move text, file or a folder from one place to another, you use these two commands.
Answer: What are Cut and Paste?
This Tab in Google classroom that allows you to access all your assignments in one click.
Answer: What is the Classwork tab?
The area where recently deleted files are stored until you empty it.
Answer: What is the Recycle Bin?
A Question mark ?, Asterisk * and : have this in common
Answer: What are characters not permitted in a file name?