Troubleshooting Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. The part of the computer where data is stored temporarily while it's working.
  2. 4. When a screen or application becomes completely unresponsive and stuck.
  3. 8. A professional person trained to repair or maintain complex equipment.
  4. 11. A delay between a user's action and the computer's response; moving super slow.
  5. 12. When a computer program stops reacting to any inputs from the keyboard or mouse.
  6. 14. A way to connect devices without using physical cables, like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
  7. 15. The process of making a system or program run as efficiently as possible.
  8. 17. Turning a computer off and back on again to reset its memory and clear glitches.
  9. 19. A software change that improves performance, adds features, or fixes security bugs.
Down
  1. 1. The ability of two different systems or pieces of software to work together without errors.
  2. 2. A specific type of software that tells the operating system how to talk to hardware like printers.
  3. 3. When a computer or device fails to operate in the normal or correct manner.
  4. 5. Completely turning off all power and processes of a computer system.
  5. 6. The physical parts of a computer system that you can touch.
  6. 7. The systematic process of finding and fixing errors or malfunctions in a system.
  7. 9. The link between two devices, either through a physical cable or a wireless signal.
  8. 10. The visual part of the computer that shows images and text; also called the screen.
  9. 13. A device that directs internet traffic and provides Wi-Fi to other devices.
  10. 16. Measures and updates taken to keep viruses and hackers out of a computer system.
  11. 18. Small, temporary malfunctions or errors in a computer system or program.