Window Features Flashcards

1
Q

You are being told to update the antivirus software on your computer and to finish a device install. What is the component that is alerting you of this?

A

The Action Center

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2
Q

What is the feature that allows you to have one MS account for everything?

A

Live Sign In

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3
Q

What feature in Windows allows you to run scripts and cmdlets?

A

Power Shell

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4
Q

In Windows 8 - what are the objects that slide from the right?

A

Charms

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5
Q

What can be extended across multiple monitors in windows?

A

The taskbar

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6
Q

What is the central place for buying full screen apps in Windows 8?

A

The Windows Store

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7
Q

What is the Microsoft version of Dropbox?

A

OneDrive

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8
Q

The start screen in Windows 8 is also known as what? Be Nice!

A

The Metro UI

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9
Q

Why might a user not see some files that a virus has written to their drive?

A

The files are marked as hidden

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10
Q

Windows Vista would show all your security settings in one area - what is this area called?

A

The Security Center

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11
Q

What is the built in anti virus software in Windows 8?

A

Windows Defender

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12
Q

What was a mode that allowed a virtual environment for old apps?

A

Virtual XP mode

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13
Q

You can choose to run an app in Windows 8 as if it was running in Windows 7. What is this called?

A

Compatability Mode

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14
Q

What tech allows you to use an external HD as a write and read cache?

A

Ready Boost

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15
Q

What feature controls previous versions?

A

Shadow Copy

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16
Q

You are an administrator in Vista and the OS just asked you if it is OK to modify a file. This is an example of what?

A

User Access Control

17
Q

What was the Vista feature that could have you add a calendar or clock to the sidebar?

A

Gadgets

18
Q

What was the feature called that addes transparency effects in Vista?

A

Aero