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What is the primary purpose of installing software on a computer?
What is the primary purpose of installing software on a computer?
- To configure the hardware and software to make the program run properly (correct)
- To copy the software files onto the computer's hard drive
- To download the software from the internet
- To create a backup of the software in case of future issues
What is a device driver?
What is a device driver?
- A file that contains instructions for the operating system to interact with hardware
- A utility that manages the installation and updating of computer software
- A special type of software that controls a specific hardware device attached to a computer (correct)
- A program that allows a computer to communicate with external devices
Where can you purchase or download software programs?
Where can you purchase or download software programs?
- Only from the manufacturer's website
- Only from trusted sources to avoid malicious software
- From various online stores and app marketplaces (correct)
- Only from physical software stores or galleries
What is the first step in installing software on a personal computer?
What is the first step in installing software on a personal computer?
What is the purpose of the AutoPlay dialog box that appears when inserting an installation disc?
What is the purpose of the AutoPlay dialog box that appears when inserting an installation disc?
Why is it important to only download software from reliable and trusted sources?
Why is it important to only download software from reliable and trusted sources?
What should you do if the installation program does not run automatically?
What should you do if the installation program does not run automatically?
How can you handle a User Account Control (UAC) warning during software installation?
How can you handle a User Account Control (UAC) warning during software installation?
Where can you find the serial number required during software installation?
Where can you find the serial number required during software installation?
What is a necessary step after the installation program ends?
What is a necessary step after the installation program ends?
Why is it important to find the right source before downloading mobile apps?
Why is it important to find the right source before downloading mobile apps?
From where should you download apps for your mobile devices?
From where should you download apps for your mobile devices?
What is the first step to try when an application is running slowly or is frozen?
What is the first step to try when an application is running slowly or is frozen?
What does the term 'troubleshoot' cover in the context of computer systems?
What does the term 'troubleshoot' cover in the context of computer systems?
What is the systematic approach to locating and identifying the cause of a fault in a computer system?
What is the systematic approach to locating and identifying the cause of a fault in a computer system?
What can you do if your computer becomes completely unresponsive or frozen, and you cannot access any options?
What can you do if your computer becomes completely unresponsive or frozen, and you cannot access any options?
What is the purpose of Activity 5.2.1?
What is the purpose of Activity 5.2.1?
What is the purpose of Example 1 in the text?
What is the purpose of Example 1 in the text?
What is the primary purpose of the Disk Defragmenter tool?
What is the primary purpose of the Disk Defragmenter tool?
According to the passage, what is the main purpose of the Disk Cleanup tool?
According to the passage, what is the main purpose of the Disk Cleanup tool?
What is the recommended way to close a program according to the passage?
What is the recommended way to close a program according to the passage?
What is the primary purpose of the Windows Update feature?
What is the primary purpose of the Windows Update feature?
What is the main function of the Check Disk tool?
What is the main function of the Check Disk tool?
Which of the following tools is not mentioned in the passage?
Which of the following tools is not mentioned in the passage?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of network problems mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of network problems mentioned in the text?
What is the first step in troubleshooting a network problem, according to the text?
What is the first step in troubleshooting a network problem, according to the text?
Which of the following is a possible cause of a 'Configuration Issue' according to the text?
Which of the following is a possible cause of a 'Configuration Issue' according to the text?
What is the potential issue if a wireless host is 'Out of Reach' according to the text?
What is the potential issue if a wireless host is 'Out of Reach' according to the text?
What can cause a 'Traffic overload' issue?
What can cause a 'Traffic overload' issue?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a potential cause of network problems?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a potential cause of network problems?
