Hank's+Computer+Vocabulary


 * HANK'S COMPUTER VOCABULARY – HVV**

PC..........personal computer........Windows Apple.......Macintosh.......Mac Hardware.........Software......(programs) CPU......central processing unit......hard disk....tower Display / monitor / screen / icons Mouse......(optical) Left click once or double click Right click Hold down left mouse button for dragging Mouse wheel or roller Mouse pointer Cursor.......pointer Keyboard Repeating keys Toggle key Shift and shift lock Enter or return (line feed) F1 function key: help Backspace key deletes to the left Delete key deletes to the right Small arrow keys move without deleting End key and home key Control&end...........Control&home Scrolling the display......up/down/sideways Maximize Minimize Restore Exit or close Select or highlight Word processor Spread sheet Data base Account ID or user name (often the email address) Password Internet server URL = web site address Virus protection.......Spyware protection