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Windows. Test Review. What is Multitasking?. the ability to run several programs at a time. What does GUI stand for and what does it mean that Windows is a GUI?. Graphical User Interface
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Windows Test Review
What is Multitasking? • the ability to run several programs at a time
What does GUI stand for and what does it mean that Windows is a GUI? • Graphical User Interface • It means that Windows uses pictures (graphics) to allow the user to interact (interface) with the computer
What is the opening screen in Windows called? • the Desktop
Windows offers many kinds of built-in programs such as games, Paint, calculator, etc. What are they called? • Accessories
Windows uses small pictures or graphics to make it easier to open files or programs. What are they called? • Icons
What is the rectangular bar at the bottom of the Windows desktop called? • the Taskbar
Where is the Start button located? • in the Taskbar
What part of the Window is located at the top and gives you the name of the software? • the Titlebar
What is a menu? • a list of options or choices
When you have several windows open, what is the most efficient way to move the window you want to the front? • Click its button on the Taskbar
What are the three buttons on the right end of the Title bar? • Minimize • Maximize/Restore • Close
What are the keyboard shortcuts for: Copy, Cut, Paste, Select All • Copy: Ctrl + C • Cut: Ctrl + X • Paste: Ctrl + V • Select All: Ctrl + A
What is a window? • a defined work area OR • a movable, resizable area in which information is displayed
What are the keyboard shortcuts for: New, Save, Print, Open • New: Ctrl + N • Save: Ctrl + S • Print: Ctrl + P • Open: Ctrl + O
What do the following mouse pointer shapes indicate or allow you to do?
Study your Windows Basics worksheet and be sure you know all the information in this Review for the test.