Operating Systems
software and hardware are
symbiotic
What is at the bottom of the desktop
Taskbar
To quickly access the Personalization menu you can
Right click the desktop and select Personalize
Windows and Linux both utilize and display folder structure differently. Windows folder structure begins with ____________
Linux folder structure begins with ____________
Windows begins with C:/
Linux begins with \
menu bar
UI is responsible for
interface design: how the options are displayed and functionality
This button allows users to switch between open applications and create virtual desktops
Task view button
What are the two ways to get to Display settings
Right-click the desktop and select Display settings
or
Click start - settings - System - Click Display
The Root directory is also called
topmost or highest directory
Where would you find the volume, brightness, do not disturb, and focus settings for a Mac?
Control Center
User experience includes
the user's experience with the products and company
How do you pin to taskbar?
Right click - pin to taskbar
What is a device driver
It is software that allows the OS to interact with a specific hardware device. It translates the machine language of the device to something you can work with.
Common Windows compression types
Zip and 7Z
Chrome OS is a modified version of the
Google Chrome browser
What are the common OS for computers and mobile devices
Windows, Mac OS, Linux for computers
Android and iOS for mobile and tablets devices
To the right of the Quick Access Toolbar is the
Title bar
OS regularly need to be updated. Updates are used for
fix bugs, add features, and fix security vulnerabilities
Common Linux compression types
Bzip, gzip, and tar
The Chrombook application launcher looks like a
White circle
What the steps to the Boot Process
POST - BIOS/UEFI - MBR/GPT
Minimize, Maximize, and Close are called
Control buttons
Devices that work automatically are called
Plug and Play
If you are working on a Windows PC and it has two hard drives what letters would be assigned to the hard drives
C and D
When you log into a Linux machine the black bar across the top of the screen is called the
Top bar