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- Hourglass
- This means windows is busy processing a command
- Monitor
- The video display terminal that acts as a screen
- Recycle Bin
- Stores deleted files
- Disk drive
- Location where files are stored
- Shut Down
- Provides options to shut down, or restart the computer
- Formatting
- Preparing a disk to recieve your files
- Word
- The program in office that helps you create documents
- Excel
- A spread sheet which can be used to analyze data, perform calculations, andcreate charts
- Run
- Opens a program or file based on a file name you select
- CPU
- The brain of the computer
- Documents
- Shows most recently opened and saved items
- Desktop
- The screen that apppears when you first turn on a computer
- My Computer
- The icon that represents a progrma used to organize files on your computer
- Taskbar
- The shaded bar at the bottom of the screen
- Access
- The database management sytem in office thatwhich organizes your information and allows you tosearch based on sorts, filters, and queries
- Settings
- This includes your control panel, printers, start menu, and taskbar
- Application
- A computer program used to do a particular kind of work
- Software
- This includes programs on a computer such as Word, Access, Excel, and Powerpoint
- Powerpoint
- A presentation graphic program that allows you yo enhance written reports and slides for visual presentation
- Re-sizer
- Changes the size of a window
- Multi-tasking
- Hit alt and tab to switch between programs quickly
- Icon
- A small picture or symbol used to represent programs or software tools
- Search
- It locates programs, files, and folders not included on the start menu
- Help and Support
- This gives helpful information by topic, alphabetical order, or search criteria