Computer Skills

1. A program used to find and view pages on the world wide web/internet
3. to turn off the sound
5. A secret word that allows access to a computer or computer program.
6. Pressing the left mouse button and releasing it quickly
8. an electronic message used by individuals to communicate with one another
10. how loud or soft a sound is
11. a hand-held device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it
13. Move up or down a page on the screen
14. An optical instrument that uses lenses to focus light, and film to record an image of an object.
16. A pointing device you can use instead of a mouse. It senses the position of your finger and moves the pointer accordingly.
19. A key that moves the cursor to a preset position, as in indenting paragraphs.
20. A document that is stored on your computer.
21. Data that is entered into the computer system via an input or storage device.

2. the process of maintaining information in memory over time
4. a name that uniquely identifies someone on a computer system.
7. A computer input device that uses a set of keys to put data into the computer.
9. a symbol or image on a screen of a program
12. to turn in or send in a document
13. text box on a page where you can type information that you wish to search for
15. Hardware for output that displays characters and images
17. Data that has been processed into a useful format.
18. an area of storage for images and data
22. to move computer software or information from one computer to another