Computer and Internet Vocabulary



Across
2. allows you to reverse the last action you performed in a program, some programs allow multiple actions
6. To send a copy of an electronic mail message that you have received to one or more addresses
8. a word, phrase, picture, icon, etc, in a computer document on which a user may click to move to another part of the document or to another document
9. enables its user to reload a page in any Internet browser
10. something attached to an email, such as pictures
13. to reproduce (text, pictures, etc) by applying ink to paper or other material by one of various processes
16. to advance to a previously visited page
18. an electronic mail system
19. Also called favorites; a link to a website address saved electronically in a browser to facilitate quick access to the page
20. the initial page of a site on the World Wide Web
22. an area on the screen that displays information for a specific program
23. a code that identifies a computer network or a particular computer or other device on a network, consisting of four numbers separated by periods
26. to store (text, pictures, etc.) on the hard drive, server or an external source
27. locate relevant Web sites when users enter search terms or phrases
29. a copy, of a file, program, or entire computer system, kept in case the original is lost/damaged
30. to reduce to the taskbar, without closing, the window. to open again, simply click the icon in the taskbar
   
Down
1. a group of computers and devices on a network that are administered under the same protocol
3. Uniform Resource Locator: a protocol for specifying addresses on the Internet
4. returns the user to the page previous to that which they are currently viewing
5. The global communication network that allows, potentially, all computers worldwide to connect and exchange information
7. examples are internet explorer, google chrome, and firefox
11. A record of previous user inputs or web sites which can be re-entered without re-typing them
12. Pressing this at the beginning of a line can be used to indent text, such as the beginning of a paragraph in a text document or a line
14. to reverse the undo function, some programs allow multiple actions
15. a row of selectable buttons and icons typically running along the bottom of a computer screen, displaying information such as the names of running programs
17. a textbox used to enter a website address
21. to enlarge the size of the open window on the monitor.
24. to transfer data from a distant source to a nearby computer, or from a computer to a exterior device
25. enables users to look for items of interest
28. will make the window disappear completely