Lesson 5 Flashcards
A place where you can access the computer’s service
Desktop
Means load the start up software and the operating system
Boot up
_______ for word “excel” for spreadsheet
Winword
Press and hold this; the same as “File and Exit”
Alt Key F4
Part of the name; it is used by windows operating systems to identify an associated program
Optional Extension Name
Shows the space the file requires for storage shown in kilobytes
Size
Indicates the program used to access the file
Type
Shows the last date the file was created or changed
Date modified
This characteristic is not viewable by the computer user
File structure
The file type is best identified by its _____
File structure
It used to help identify the type of file
File extension
The most important file to be aware of is the _______
Executable file types
If you accidentally run an _______, on your system, it may install a virus or some other unwanted software program
Executable file
Executable file includes:
.com
.exe
The first drive in the window shown is floppy drive, labeled as “__”
Drive A
Second disk is the system hard drive, labeled as _______
Drive C
Data disk is labeled as _______
Drive D
Compact disks is labeled as ______
Drive E and F
This key is often used to access commands
Control Key / Ctrl
This key is often used to access menus
Alternative Key or Alt
They key is used to type Capital Letters
Shift key
The first step to learning a computer
Learning the keyboard
The directory immediately below the current directory is _______
Child directory
The directory immediately above the current directory is _______
Parent directory
The top of the directory structure is _____
Root directory
Using the _____ click of the mouse, you can easily verify the location, size, content
Right click
One of the main problems new users have is
Creating a filing systems
