7.1.2 FITB Flashcards
A hard disk that is _____ has file data spread across many different sectors.
fragmented
_____ is a utility that removes many kinds of unnecessary files from a computer.
Disk Cleanup
In Task Scheduler, a _____ is an event that causes a task to run.
trigger
The _____ is a database in Windows that stores user preferences, file locations, program configuration settings, startup information, hardware settings, and more.
Windows Registry
Microsoft provides regularly scheduled updates to the Windows operating system via the _____ feature.
Windows Update
_____ delivers updates for Microsoft software in addition to the Windows operating system.
Windows Update
_____ describes a wide variety of malicious software, such as viruses and worms that attack computers.
Malware
A _____ is a collection of updates issued from Microsoft after the last version of Windows or another Microsoft product was released.
service pack
_____ is Microsoft’s free antimalware program.
Windows Defender
_____ is used to view the computer’s hardware, drivers, and system software.
System Information