TABLE OF CONTENTS

ADRESS BAR-is the space that you type in the

website you want to go to.

Antivirus- Anti-virus software is a program or set of

programs that are designed to prevent, search for, detect, and
remove software viruses, and other malicious software like
worms, trojans, adware, and more.

BOOKMARK-A BOOKMARK is a shortcut to

a website.

CUT- to remove or delete a picture or text on the

computer

CPU- Stands for "Central Processing Unit." The CPU is

the primary component of a computer that processes
instructions.

DESKTOP- is basically the homepage

where your icons lay

DATA-Computer data is information processed

or stored by a computer. This information may be
in the form of text documents, images, audio clips,
software programs, or other types of data.

EXIT KEY- the key which allows you to exit

off a website or a document

FIREWALL- A firewall is a network

security system, either hardware or software
based, that controls incoming and outgoing
network traffic based on a set of rules.

FLOPPY DISK-

a flexible removable
magnetic disk (typically encased in a hard
plastic shell) for storing data.

GOOGLE- is a homepage that

has access to the internet

GRAPHICS- A graphic is an
image or visual representation of an
object. Therefore, computer graphics are
simply images displayed on a computer
screen.

HISTORY- when you go to a website or

search for something the browser stores the
address on the computer as history

HARD DISK- A magnetic disk on

which you can store computer data.

INTERNET- A network of the

interlinked computer networking worldwide,
which is accessible to the general public.

ICON- little pics on your desktop that

resembles files , programs or folders

JOYSTICK- A controller that plugs into the computer

usually to play video games

KEYBOARD- The board of

keys which allows you to type

LAPTOP- A wireless computer

LASER PRINTER- A laser
printer is a printer that uses a focused
beam or light to transfer text and images
onto paper.

MOUSE- THE device that allows you to

click on different things on the computer

MULTIMEDIA- As the name implies,

multimedia is the integration of multiple forms
of media. This includes text, graphics, audio,
video, etc.

NETWORK- A group of
computers that is hooked together

NETIQUETTE- the correct or

acceptable way of using the Internet.

OPERATING SYSTEM- The

system in your computer that runs the things you
do on it

PC- means personal computer.

PASSWORD- A password is a
string of characters used for authenticating
a user on a computer system.

QWERTY- a term used to describe

standard keyboard.

Random-access memory (RAM) is a

form of computer data storage. It allows data items to be
read and written in approximately the same amount of
time, regardless of the order in which data items are
accessed.

SOFT RETURN-the use of dedicated websites

and applications to interact with other users, or to find
people with similar interests to one's own.

SOCIAL NETWORKING- the use of

dedicated websites and applications to interact with
other users, or to find people with similar interests to
one's own.

TOOLBAR- A set of buttons that are part of a

softwares programming during an open window

UPLOAD- to load something into the

computer

VIRUS- is a small program that can

damage the effect of your computer

WEBSITE- is a collection of webpages

XML- is a file extension for an Extensible

Markup Language (XML) fileformat used to
create common information formats and
share both the format and the data on the
World Wide Web, intranets, and elsewhere
using standard ASCII text.

YAHOO- one of the internets most popular search

engine.

ZIP FILE- A computer file whose contents are

compressed for storage or transmission.