Across
- 1. a touch-sensitive pad that functions as a mouse on a laptop
- 6. a pictorial symbol representing a computer file or program
- 8. the primary display screen where icons can be found in Windows.
- 14. bin, the computer trash can where files go to be deleted
- 16. displays images and texts on a screen
- 17. a wireless local area network that can connect devices to the Internet
- 20. a place to type on the computer
- 21. any part of your computer that has a physical structure
- 22. allows movement of cursor and navigation on the screen
- 25. universal serial bus, a standard way to connect peripheral devices to a computer
- 26. case, contains the brain of the computer
- 29. a handheld computer with a touch screen interface
- 30. a device that combines a cellphone with a handheld computer offering internet capability.
Down
- 2. an internal or external storage space for files.
- 3. the act of moving up or down a computer screen
- 4. a button that brings users to the home screen
- 5. computer, a computer designed to be placed on a desk and often containing many pieces of hardware
- 7. battery-powered computers that are designed to be more portable
- 9. a secret word or expression allowing access to a website or computer
- 10. any set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do or how to do it
- 11. a collection of related data stored on a computer.
- 12. the pressing and releasing of a button on a mouse
- 13. the button used to turn a computer or monitor on or off
- 15. click, quickly clicking the mouse twice to open a program
- 18. transfers information on a screen onto a sheet of paper
- 19. a small box which can be marked to indicate agreement with information.
- 23. to silence all sound coming from a computer
- 24. takes information on a paper and digitizes it to be viewed on a screen
- 25. an electronic identity allowing access to a website or computer
- 27. a list of options that can be found by right-clicking
- 28. port, a place to plug in a laptop, tablet, or smartphone to charge