Windows Operating Systems Unit 1
This is pressed when completing the “click” action on the mouse.
What is the Left mouse button?
When clicked, this opens the start menu.
What is the Start button?
This file type is associated with Microsoft® Word.
What is .docx?
This option should be chosen if you want to change the color of the inside portion of a window.
What is "Colors"?
This term is used to define Windows.
What is an "Operating system"?
This allows the use of icons or other visual indicators to interact with electronic devices rather than text through the command line.
What is a GUI?
This program should be used to create a simple accounting summary.
What is Microsoft Excel?
This item is in the folder window which allows users to view locations which have been visited before.
What is the "previous locations arrow"?
You should right-click on the program name and choose which of the following from the menu if you want to place a program on the start menu.
What is "Pin to Start"?
This is a unique name which identifies an account on the computer.
What is "User name"?
A confidential combination of letters and numbers.
What is a Password?
The major organizational unit of Microsoft® programs.
What is the Ribbon?
The name of any folder within a folder.
What is a Subfolder?
This area on the Screen Saver Settings Window should be changed to specify when a screen saver should begin running.
What is "Wait"?
This is a collection of related information such as a text document or spreadsheet.
What is a "File"?
This software manages a device’s memory, processes and hardware.
What is an Operating system?
This appears automatically based on the tasks being performed and contains commands related to changing the appearance of text.
What is the Mini Toolbar
This is a method for opening a file.
What is double-clicking on the file name?
This option should be selected if you want an image to fit the entire screen when applied as the desktop background.
What is "Fill"?
Small pictures representing files, folders and programs.
What are "Icons"?
This gestures should be used on a touch screen to zoom in on an item.
What is Stretch?
This button is pressed when you wish to hide the major organizational unit for any Microsoft program.
What is the "collapse the ribbon" button?
This tab on the Ribbon in the folder window allows users to change how the contents of the folder are being shown.
What is the "View" tab?
According to your instruction, this is NOT personalized using the Personalization settings.
What is the User account picture?
The background of the desktop.
What is "Wallpaper"?