Computer Vocabulary

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Computer Vocabulary

• Boot/Reboot
• to start up the computer or to restart the
  computer

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Computer Vocabulary

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)
• the chip inside the computer which is the
  brains of the computer

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Computer Vocabulary

• Memory
• a computer chip that stores information

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Computer Vocabulary

• Telecommunications
• communicating over the Internet
• Email, world wide web, IM

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Computer Vocabulary

• Internet
• a network of computers connected through
  telephone lines

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Computer Vocabulary

• Browser
• Program that lets you explore the Internet

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Computer Vocabulary

• Font
• Typeface (what the letters look like) in word
  processing

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Computer Vocabulary

• Drag
• to hold down the mouse button and move an
  object or word on the screen

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Computer Vocabulary

• Menu Bar
• the strip on the computer screen containing
  menu choices

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Computer Vocabulary

• File
• menu bar choice for opening, saving, and
  printing, and closing documents

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Computer Vocabulary

• Email
• Electronic mail that is sent over the Internet
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