unit 1 lecture 6

Question 1

what is a lock screen?

Answer 1

appears with the time and date when the computer is first started or left unattended for a while and the purpose is it pops up to protect your information from other people

Question 2

what are gestures

Answer 2

actions taken with your fingertips directly on the screen
examples- swiping or tapping

Question 3

what is a task view

Answer 3

a feature used to manage all open windows- displays mini windows, the button is next to the search box

Question 4

what is a virtual desktop

Answer 4

allows users to work with multiple desktops even with a single monitor, great for multitasking, multiple desktops are great for keeping unrelated, ongoing projects organized, or for quickly switching desktops before a meeting

Question 5

how do you create multiple desktops

Answer 5

-on the taskbar, select Task view> New desktop
-open the apps you want to use on that desktop
-to switch between desktops, select Task View again

Question 6

what is a live tile

Answer 6

tiles showing continuously updated( dynamic) content
tiles often represent apps

Question 7

what are apps

Answer 7

application software that lets you perform certain tasks on the computer

Question 8

what is a taskbar

Answer 8

located at the bottom of the desktops; displays icons providing shortcuts to apps, a start button, and a search box

Question 9

how do you Pin Apps to Start

Answer 9

right-click the app and pin to start

Question 10

how do you pin apps to taskbar

Answer 10

right-click the app, pin to the taskbar