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Microcomputer Applications Quiz 1
Quiz 1
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 2
01/18/2017

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_______________ displays a 50/50 split screen view of two apps.
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Snap Assist
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Turning on a computer is referred to as ______ the computer.
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Booting
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A(n)_____________ account allows changes that affect other users, changes to security settings, installation of software and hardware, and access to all files on the computer.
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administrator
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The _____________ is a specific type of computer program that manages the other programs on computing devices.
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operating system
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Microsoft's cloud storage product is called
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OneDrive
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The term ______ refers to the process of compressing files or folders.
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zip
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In File Explorer, the _________ displays the most common file properties associated with the selected file.
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details pane
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A carryover from previous versions of Windows, ___________is an area where some of the Windows 10 basic system settings can be manipulated.
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control panel
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The __________ is the temporary storage area that is used when copying or moving information from one place to another.
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clipboard
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A reduced image of a graphic.
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thumbnail
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This Windows software can prevent hackers or malicious software from gaining access to your computer through a network or the Internet.
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firewall
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Windows program that is a desktop app that comes with Windows with which you can create and edit drawings and display and edit stored photos.
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paint
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.txt is an example of a file _________.
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extension
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When turning on a Windows 10 computer, the __________ screen is the first screen displayed.
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lock
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Right-clicking a button on the taskbar produces a __________ displaying destinations and tasks.
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jump list
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When selecting contiguous files, you press and hold the __________ key while clicking the first and last file.
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shift
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The blinking vertical line that indicates where typed text will be entered is called the __________.
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insertion point
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GUI stands for __________.
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graphical user interface
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A(n)__________ is a container that is used to store files.
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folder
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The Windows 10 program that captures an image of a computer screen is called __________.
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The __________ is a visual indication showing how much of a task has been completed.
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progress bar
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Windows _________ is a desktop app that comes with Windows 10 with which you can type or handwrite notes and then store or email them.
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Term
A(n)_________ is a symbol that displays on the screen in response to moving a mouse and it can be used to select objects and commands.
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pointer
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_________ lets you return your PC to the condition is was in the day it was purchased.
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Term
The term _________ refers to the action of transferring or copying a file from another location to your computer.
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downloading
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