Chapter 12 Student 12 Flashcards
To permanently erase files , you must ___________ the recycle bin. Pg 585
Empty
T or F by closing a window, you are ending a program and returning any resources it was using back to the system. Pg 586
True
A thin line that surrounds the window in its restored down state, and allows the window to be resized is called what? Pg 586
Border
When a window is maximized, it does what? Pg 587
It takes up all available space on the screen.
A _____________ window can be used interactively and is identical in function to a maximized window. However, this window does not necessarily take up the whole screen. Pg 587
Restored
A ______________window are represented by an icon and title on the taskbar, and are not usable until they are restored or maximizied. Pg 588
Minimized
What utility window uses to keep its files current? Pg 588
Windows Update
T or F, by default, Windows Update is set to on. Pg 589
True
A ______________ ___________ is a copy of your system configuration at a given point in time. Pg 591
Restore point
What are the three ways restore points can be created ? Pg 591
Automatically, manually, and during the installation of some programs, a restore point is created before the installation.
What can you use if you need to use a restore point and Windows won’t boot properly? Pg 591
Safe Mode
T or F, You cannot turn off system restore. Pg 592
False
Windows uses __________or ____________ to organize files. Pg 593
Directories or Folders
What is the maximum amount of characters for a filename? Pg 593
255
Which special characters cannot be used for a filename? Pg 593
Question mark, slash, and back slash
