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You need to have an internet connection and a web ______ before you can surf the net.
You need to have an internet connection and a web ______ before you can surf the net.
browser
______ is owned by Microsoft Corporation.
______ is owned by Microsoft Corporation.
Internet Explorer
______ is a popular web browser owned by Google Inc.
______ is a popular web browser owned by Google Inc.
Chrome
Programs that help maintain computer systems are known as ______ tools.
Programs that help maintain computer systems are known as ______ tools.
______ protects the system from unwanted viruses ruining files or computers.
______ protects the system from unwanted viruses ruining files or computers.
______ Cleanup eliminates temporary files created by computer or software programs.
______ Cleanup eliminates temporary files created by computer or software programs.
______ is owned by Symantec and is a well-known antivirus program.
______ is owned by Symantec and is a well-known antivirus program.
A group of programs packed together for purchase is called a ______.
A group of programs packed together for purchase is called a ______.
Microsoft Office is owned by ______ and is one of the most popular suite programs.
Microsoft Office is owned by ______ and is one of the most popular suite programs.
______ Office is available for PC only and is owned by Corel Corporation.
______ Office is available for PC only and is owned by Corel Corporation.
Flashcards
Web Browser
Web Browser
A program used to access and view websites on the internet.
Utility Tool
Utility Tool
A program that helps maintain computer systems by performing tasks like cleaning up files, protecting against viruses, and compressing files.
Suite
Suite
A collection of programs bundled together for purchase, often at a lower cost than buying them individually.
Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer
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Netscape
Netscape
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Chrome
Chrome
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Firefox
Firefox
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Safari
Safari
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Anti-Virus Protection
Anti-Virus Protection
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Disk Cleanup
Disk Cleanup
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Study Notes
Web Browsers
- Allow users to access websites from companies, organizations, or individuals.
- An internet connection and web browser are needed to browse the internet.
- Users use the address or location field to navigate between websites.
- Web browser examples include:
- Internet Explorer (owned by Microsoft Corporation)
- Netscape (owned by Netscape)
- Opera (owned by Opera Software)
- Chrome (owned by Google Inc.)
- Firefox (owned by Mozilla Corporation)
- Safari (owned by Apple)
Utility Tools
- Software that maintains computer systems.
- Types of utility tools include:
- Antivirus protection: Prevents viruses from corrupting files or systems.
- Disk compression: Removes old files, organizes files for retrieval, and frees up space.
- Disk cleanup: Deletes temporary files from computer or software programs.
- File compression: Reduces file size.
- Examples of utility tools include:
- Norton Antivirus (owned by Symantec)
- McAfee VirusScan (owned by McAfee Enterprises)
- Norton Utilities (owned by Symantec)
- WinZip (owned by WinZip Corporation)
Suites
- Collections of programs bundled for purchase.
- Suites are often more cost-effective than buying programs separately.
- Popular suites include:
- Microsoft Office (owned by Microsoft): Popular for PCs and Macintosh computers.
- WordPerfect Office (owned by Corel Corporation): Available for PCs only.
- Lotus SmartSuite (owned by IBM Corporation): Available for PCs.
- Microsoft Works (owned by Microsoft Corporation).
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Description
Test your knowledge on web browsers and utility tools with this quiz. Understand how different software helps maintain computer systems and navigate the internet. Explore various examples and their purposes in daily digital tasks.
