Technology Vocabulary

3. pressing a computer mouse button twice.
7. data stored in one unit.
8. if the window is too big a _____ will appear.
9. selecting an option by pressing a button.
12. keep or store.
15. represents an object or a program on your hard drive.
16. the presenting of a new idea, product, or piece of work.
17. type of file that has been created or saved.
18. It is the bar that spans the bottom of the screen and contains the Start button on the left side and the systray on the right

1. an area on the screen that shows information for a program.
2. document that stores data in a grid of horizontal rows and vertical columns.
4. where your mouse pointer is or where the next character type will be entered in a line of text.
5. a shorter alternative route
6. gives you easy access to items on your hard drive.
7. documents, programs, scripts, libraries, and any other kind of computer file.
10. an optional suffix to a file name, typically consisting of a period followed by several characters, indicating the file's content or function.
11. a key that alters the function of another key if both are pressed at the same time.
13. a horizontal strip that contains lists of available menus for a program.
14. turning a computer on.
17. the use of your mouse to drag icons and other subjects.