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Connecting to a computer using a username and password
Log in
To act such as clicking on a button or typing a password to finish using a computer system.
Opening a list of options or a drop-down menu
Pull down / Pull-down
To be up to date
Keep up with
To lay off
To move a mouse over an item and press to select
Click on
Installing a new computer program or assemble a computer system / The process of adding information using a computer program or assembling parts
Set up / Setup
Beginning running a computer system
Boot up / Start up
Providing power to a machine
Power up / Turn on
To connect wires from machines to a power source or other machines
Hook up
To enter a computer or network illegally
Hack into
Sending an electronic document to a printer or a printed document
Print out/ Printout
To make an extra copy of a file or an extra copy of a file
Back up / Backup
To exhaust a supply of something
Run out of
To move slowly to the top or bottom of a text
Scroll up / Scroll down
To insert a cord into an outlet or port
Plug in
To register with a service
Sign up
To appear suddenly or an advertisement that appears suddenly on a computer screen
Pop up/ Popup
Completely erasing or deleting files
Stop operating properly
Go down
Typing or entering characters using a keyboard
Key in
(Not) To choose to receive to be included in receiving messages or advertising
Opt in / Opt out
To remove unwanted email messages or ignoring something
Filter out
Ending a session on the computer by closing an application or removing power
Shut down / Turn off / Power down
To use the Internet / Not using the Internet
Go online / Go offline