Print Layout view

A preview of whats going to be printed

Normal view

In Microsoft PowerPoint and OpenOffice Impress is the main working

Default

A preset setting

Comment

write somethin about someting elce

Web Layout view

Helps when you're designing a document for the Web

Word wrap

The feature of continuing on a new line when a line is full

Strikethrough

a typographical presentation of words with a horizontal line through the center of them

Toggle

Joint with a spring to open or close an electric circuit as an attached

Worksheet

a single page or sheet in an Excel spreadsheet

workbook

A spreadsheet

Range

The distance between somthing

Window

A rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen

Toolbar

a panel on which onscreen buttons, icons, menus or other input or output elements are placed

Title bar

a horizontal label at the top of a window, bearing the name of the currently active document

Scroll bar

Moves the window up down or left to right

Pointing Device

A mouse, touchpad, trackball, or other device used for positioning the cursor on a computer screen.

Taskbar

Is a term for an aplication

Minimize

To make as small as posible

Menu

A list of options available to a computer user

Maximize

To make as big as posible

Restore

return to its original or usable and functioning condition

Menu Bar

The start bar which the menu open ups from

Folder

A folder is where you can save things but those things can be sorted out

Icons

a small pictogram

Desktop

the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear

Systems software

Is almost the same as a Operating system software

Network operating system

Is a software that controls a network and the mesanges

User interface

Users interact with the system

Language translators

It changes from one language to any other one that you want

Software Development

Is the set of activities that results in software

User Interface

known as Human Computer interface

MS-Dos

Short for Microsoft disk operating system

Unix

Is a computer operating system

utility software

known as service program

GUI

A graphical user interface

Algorithm

it is a sequence of instructions

Multitasking

Doing more than one thing at a time

10 Steps For Computer Trouble Shooting

1. By removing some of the unnecessary visual options on your computer you can help fix your slow computer and improve the performance.

2.File Indexing is a service that uses a huge amount of you computer RAM. By disabling this your system can immediately become faster and more responsive.

3.pictures uses a huge amount of memory and can slow your computer performance.

4.RegCure™ is one of the top rated Registry Cleaners available in the market. One of the best ways to improve the speed of your computer is to clean your computer registry with an effective registry cleaner.

5.Extra fonts on your computer do use up a lot of your systems power

6.‘Prefetching’ is when Windows XP pre-loads portions of data and applications that are frequently loaded. While this has the benefit of allowing programs to appear and start quickly… after a while it can end up a burden on your computer as XP wastes time pre-loading obsolete data.

7.You can improve your folder browsing so that a single Windows Explorer window does not take the rest of your operating system down you can launch separate folder windows in multi processes

8.Disable Performance Counters. Windows XP has a performance monitor utility which monitors several areas of your PC's performance. These utilities take up system resources

9.Printers, Scanners, Cameras and hard drives that connect to your computer can slow your system when Windows boots. This is because Windows will load all the drivers for the devices connected to your computer. If you are not using these items regularly disconnect them.

10.whenever you use your computer to access the internet you are at risk from Spyware and Viruses. If you computer becomes infected it will significantly slow your computer, not to mention making it vulnerable to crashing

Application Software

Application software is a subclass of computer software that employs the capabilities of a computer directly and thoroughly to a task that the user wishes to perform

opening system

How it goes allowing with the enviorment

Universal serial bus (Usb)

Connects devices to a host computer

Virus

a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer

Uninterruptible power supply (UPS)

It is know as a battery pack it is a power supply

Troubleshooting

A form of problem solving

Surge protectors

It is designed to protect electrical devices

Serial Port

A serial communication physical interface through which information transfers in or out one bit at a time

Plug-and-play

Plug-and-play is a computer feature that allows the addition of a new device

Parallel ports

A parallel interface for connecting an external device such as a printer. Most personal computers have both a parallel port and at least one serial port.

Modem

A device that modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital information

Hackers

a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism

Firewall

a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet

Filling

a means of quickly populating a column with formula or data.

Fill handle

The Fill Handle in Excel is possibly one of Excels most under utilized features. For those of you that don't know of it, it's the small black square in the bottom right of the active cell.