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- 4. Explorer The file management tool in Windows 8 used to organize files
- 7. Group of Control Panel applets, including Computer Management, Event Viewer, and Reliability and Performance Monitor
- 8. MS Windows based methods that limit software exploitation of a user's privileges by prompting the user to confirm that they want to allow the software to continue with specific privileges.
- 9. The portion of the x-ray unit that contains the master switch, the indicator light, the selector buttons, and the exposure button.
- 10. A user account type which has complete control over the Windows environment.
- 11. a personal computer designed to be in a stationary location, where all of its components fit on or under a desk or table
- 12. ram Form of computer data storage. RANDOM ACCESS OF MEMORY.
- 14. to apply
- 19. Used to assist users with vision, mobility, or hearing impairment.
- 22. Previously only included in Internet Explorer 9, this improved and slightly renamed security feature works at the OS level in Windows 8.1 to guard against malicious downloads from any source.
- 23. A utility in Windows that restores system settings to a specific previous date when everything was working properly.
- 24. mode In Windows, a mode that provides an interface between an application and the OS, and only has access to hardware resources through the code running in kernel mode.
- 25. mode A Windows "privileged" processing mode that has access to hardware components.
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- 1. A Windows tool (msinfo32.exe) that provides details about a system, including installed hardware and software, the current system configuration, and currently running programs.
- 2. The visual elements of a program through which a user controls or communicates with the application. Often abbreviated UI.
- 3. Single user virus scanner. There are no controls and is not permanently installed, removes any potentially damanging software it finds.
- 5. Applet in Windows' Administrative Tools that contains several useful snap-ins, such as Device Manager and Disk Management.
- 6. The Windows 10 personal assistant that helps search the Web and your PC, and can also assist with reminders, tasks, and other activities.
- 13. the brain of the computer
- 15. Anti-malware software embedded in Windows 8 that can detect, prevent, and clean up a system infected with viruses and other malware. Antispyware utility included in Windows 8/7/Vista.
- 16. A type of Windows 7 account that is used for day-to-day work. A Standard user account has fewer permissions than an administrative-level account but enough permissions to be productive.
- 17. Universal Serial Bus
- 18. Any activity that fulfills a human want or need and returns money to those who provide it.
- 20. (Interrupt Request) Is the method used by different system devices to interrupt the CPU and request processing time. All new devices allow sharing, while older (legacy) devices had to be assigned a unique number. Part of Southbridge communication.
- 21. individuals who are low on responsiveness, high on assertiveness and detached from relationships