Technology Vocab

3. a type of file that has been created or saved
6. a key that alters the function of another key if both are pressed at the same time.
7. comes from the word bootstraps
9. the bar that spans the bottom of the screen and contains the Start button on the left side and the systray on the right.
10. Most often an arrow that you can use to point to different objects on your screen.
12. A collection of data stored in one unit, identified by a filename.
14. pressing a button or touching a screen.
15. the way we view files on computers.
18. tells your computer which application created or can open the file and which icon to use for the file.
19. the way we view files on computers.

1. an area on the screen that displays information for a specific program.
2. When the contents of a window are too large to be displayed entirely within the window, a scroll bar will appear.
4. a record of the address of a file, website, or other data made to enable quick access.
5. a horizontal strip that contains lists of available menus for a certain program.
8. move objects
11. An act of saving data to a storage location, usually the hard drive.
12. store files
13. document that stores data in a grid of horizontal rows and vertical columns.
16. viewing something that is being presented
17. mouse button must be pressed twice within a very short time