Lesson 2

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Across
  1. 5. A separate area of a menu or window
  2. 6. A key or combination of keys that perform a command
  3. 7. A strip that contains the Start button and other buttons that give you quick access to common tools and running programs; appears by default at the bottom of the desktop
  4. 9. To press a mouse button and immediately release it
  5. 11. To move from one location to another on a computer, such as from one file or folder to another
  6. 15. A set of desktop backgrounds, window colors, sounds, and screen savers that allow you to personalize the desktop
  7. 17. Software that a computer uses to complete tasks; also called an application
  8. 18. A collection of related information; typical types of files include text documents, spreadsheets, digital pictures, and songs
  9. 19. To click an object with the right mouse button
  10. 21. To click the left mouse button twice in quick succession
  11. 22. To use a pointing device to move the mouse pointer over objects on the desktop
  12. 23. On-screen text that appears when you point to certain objects; tells you the purpose or function of the object to which you are pointing
  13. 26. A rectangular work area on the screen that contains a program, text, graphics, or data
  14. 27. A bar that contains buttons that let you perform common tasks; changes to provide buttons appropriate for your current task
  15. 29. Your workspace on the screen for projects and the tools that you need to manipulate your projects
  16. 30. The area at the top of a program window that provides access to a main set of commands, which are organized by task into tabs and groups
  17. 31. To click an object and then press and hold down the mouse button while moving the mouse
Down
  1. 1. To point to and then click an object in order to work with it
  2. 2. A worldwide collection of computers connected to one another to enable communication
  3. 3. A collection of commands that perform a variety of related tasks on a program’s Ribbon
  4. 4. A list of commands that extend from and relate to a main menu command
  5. 8. A low-power state in which Windows saves your work and then turns down the power to your monitor and computer
  6. 10. A central place to view and organize files and folders stored anywhere that your computer can access, such as your hard disk, removable drives, and network
  7. 12. Software that a computer uses to complete tasks; also called a program
  8. 13. A group or list of commands
  9. 14. A small picture that represents an object available on your computer
  10. 16. A graphical or textual object used for manipulating a window and for using a program
  11. 20. To work on more than one task at a time and to switch quickly between projects
  12. 24. A small object, such as an arrow, that moves on the screen when you move your mouse
  13. 25. A collection of controls for related actions on a Ribbon’s tab
  14. 28. A container that helps to organize the contents of your computer