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Where can you access the Start Menu and shortcuts to programs?

  • Task View
  • Windows Search
  • Taskbar (correct)
  • File Explorer

Which tool allows you to search for programs, folders, and files?

  • Taskbar Programs
  • Task View
  • File Explorer
  • Windows Search (correct)

Where can you access the Date / Time options?

  • Start Button (correct)
  • Volume Adjustment
  • File Explorer
  • Task View

Which application allows you to view and make changes to computer settings?

<p>Windows Settings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the task bar located by default in Windows?

<p>Bottom of the screen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the notification area in the task bar include?

<p>Date/Time, language, sound icons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you open the Start menu in Windows?

<p>Press the Windows key on the keyboard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the quick launch contain in the task bar?

<p>Icons for some programs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Start button in Windows?

<p>To display a sub-menu (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do you go to view information about your user account on a Windows computer?

<p>Control panel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The taskbar in Windows provides access to the Start Menu, volume control, and date/time.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

File Explorer is a file manager application that allows you to access files and folders on the computer.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Windows Search allows you to search for programs, folders, and files.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Windows Settings application does not provide access to tools such as uninstalling applications, power setting options, and viewing hard drive space.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The task bar is located at the top of the screen in Windows.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Start button is the only component displayed in the left side of the task bar.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The notification area in the task bar includes icons for clock, network, and speaker.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Start button gives you access to a large number of Windows components.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Clicking the Start button once with the left mouse button opens the Start menu in Windows.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The quick launch in the task bar contains icons for all installed programs.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is the Taskbar?

Access point for the Start Menu and program shortcuts.

What is Windows Search?

A tool to find programs, folders, and files on your computer.

Where to configure Date/Time?

Located in the Start Button.

What is Windows Settings?

An application to change computer settings.

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Taskbar default location

Located at the bottom of the screen.

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What's in the notification area?

Date/Time, language, and sound icons.

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How to open the Start menu?

Press the Windows key.

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What is Quick Launch?

Icons for frequently used programs for quick access.

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Purpose of the Start Button

To display a sub-menu of options and applications.

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Where to view user account info?

Access the Control Panel, then User Accounts.

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Taskbar includes Start Menu, Volume Control, and Date/Time

True

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File Explorer: File Manager Application

True

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Windows Search Function

True

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Windows Settings limitations

False

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Taskbar at the top

False

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Start button is the only component on the left side of the task bar

False

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Notification area contents

True

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Start Access

True

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Start Menu: Left-Click

True

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Quick launch contains every Program

False

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