Windows Operating Systems Basics

4. icon which repersents a link to an item or a program, rather than the item itself.
7. menu: Menu lists actions that the user can take with an object.
8. Account: Collection of information which tells Window the files and folders a user can access, the changes a user can make to the computer and a user's personal preferences.
9. Account: account which is used for everyday computing
11. Screen which serves a workspace for running programs, opening and storing files.
12. Long horizontal bar typically locacted at the bottom of the screen.
13. folder within a folder
14. Account: account used for users who need temporary access to the computer
16. Screen: screen which is visible when the computer is locked
17. program- program currently being worked by the user.
18. Connection of related information, such as text documents or spread sheets.
19. Small pictures which repersent files, folders,programs,and other items.
21. Account: account which provides the most control over the computer
22. Clicking: Action of clicking the object with the right mouse button in order to open a shortcut menu.

1. Is a string of characters, letters or numbers which people can use to log to a computer and should be confidential.
2. a unquie name which identifies users to windows.
3. Menu: Menu which allows user to open apps, desktop programs, website and files through the use of tiles.
5. virtual location where programs, files and other folders can be stored
6. Backround/Wallpaper: Picture or design on the desktop.
9. Saver- Picture or animation which appears on the screen when the mouse or keyboard has not been used for a set period of time.
10. Action of clicking the left mouse button twice in a quick succession.
15. Collection of visual elements which can affect the styles of windows, icons, fonts, colors and sometimes sound.
20. system: Software which managers a device's memory, processes and hardware.