Across
- 1. start a computer and put it into a state of readiness for operation.
- 5. a movable indicator on a computer screen identifying the point that will be affected by input from the user, for example showing where typed text will be inserted.
- 7. an act of saving data to a storage location, usually the hard drive.
- 8. the working area of a computer screen regarded as a representation of a notional desktop and containing icons representing items such as files and a wastebasket.
- 9. a long thin section at the edge of a computer display by which material can be scrolled using a mouse.
- 11. Microsoft Windows is a group of several proprietary graphical operating system families developed and marketed by Microsoft
- 12. a computer file is a resource for recording data on a computer storage device
- 14. press a computer mouse button twice in quick succession to select a file, program, or function.
- 15. In computing, a computer file is a resource for recording data on a computer storage device, primarily identified by its filename.
- 17. a computer program used to create and manipulate spreadsheets.
- 18. a record of the address of a file, website, or other data made to enable quick access.
- 19. a symbol or graphic representation on a screen of a program, option, or window, especially one of several for selection.
Down
- 2. a bar at the edge of the display of a graphical user interface that allows quick access to current or favorite applications.
- 3. a software package used to display information in the form of a slide show.
- 4. the act of pressing a computer mouse button once without moving the mouse.
- 6. a modifier key which, when pressed in conjunction with another key, performs a special operation
- 8. to point to an object on the screen, hold down the left mouse button while moving the mouse and the object to a new location on the screen then release the mouse button.
- 10. In computing, a directory is a file system cataloging structure which contains references to other computer files, and possibly other directories.
- 13. a list of commands or options, especially one displayed on screen.
- 16. a piece of software that enhances or “extends” the capabilities of a programming language or other applications.
