The main part of a desktop computer (the case) that contains all of the main electronic components of a computer

The main circuit board of the computer

The system core of a computer

The computer’s central structure that connects the different parts of a computer together

Whole computer system is connected, managed, and controlled by the

Often referred as the brain or engine of a computer where most of the processing and operations take place

CPU

The primary component of a computer that executes, interprets, and carries out all instructions

RAM

A type of data storage (memory element) used in computers that temporarily stores programs and data

All information that was stored in ______ is erased when the computer is turned off

It includes a system unit along with all its software and peripheral devices (hardwares)

A display screen used to display information processed by a computer

An input device that allows a user to enter characters into a computer

A hand-held pointing device that can control the position of a cursor (pointer) on a display screen

A small flat surface on a laptop or other computer that does the same things as a mouse (built-in mouse)

The main data storage device in a computer

HDD

It is a spindle of a set of stacked magnetic disks (platters) that records and stores information

Hard drives can be:

A small, portable storage device used to store or transfer data for computers, it is often used for storage, data backup, and transfer of computer files

USB

An output device linked to a computer, it transfers the information to paper

Start a computer system:

Shutdown a computer system: (windows 10)

Log off (or sign out) a computer: (windows 10)

Start a program or application:

Close a program:

Refers to the sharing of information or communication over a computer network (the internet)

An internet service that allows users who have an email account to send and receive messages anywhere in the world

A live video-based meeting between two or more users in different locations conducted by transmitting audio and video data in real time

The use of websites and other internet services to communicate with other people

A personal website or webpage that is like an online diary or journal

VoIP

A telephone connection over the internet, it allows users to make calls over the internet

An online service that allows people to communicate by typing messages to each other in real time

Manage home budget

Work from home

Online banking

Entertainment

Computer games

Distance education

Online courses, programs, and degrees

Online training resources

eLearning

Marketing and advertising

Storage, archiving, and other fulfillment

Budgeting and forecasting

Customer relationship management

e-commerce

Storing medical and patient data

Managing appointments with doctors

Medical imaging and equipment (x-rays, CT scans, MRI scans)

Patient monitoring

Computer controlled surgeries

Diagnostic databases

Medical research

Blood testing

Research

Design (prototype)

Modelling

Stimulate experiments

Record, organize, and analysis data

Report / communication

A computer device that stores and retrieves information, data, files, programs, etc., from a disk

A hard disk drive (hard disk or fixed disk) is usually designated as the

The ______ is the main data storage hardware device in a computer that can provide quick access to large amounts of data

A CD/DVD drive is usually designated as the

A network drive is usually designated as the

A removable disk (USB) is usually designated as the

A ______ is a small portable external device used for data storage

The most common use for external drives (USB) is for ______ purposes or to ______ from one computer to another

A device used to control the movement of the pointer (cursor) on the screen

Pointing devices:

Basic pointing actions:

Point an object on the screen and then press the left button on the mouse (or tap on the trackpad) to select items/commands, open menus/hyperlinks (links), or close windows

Quickly click the left mouse button twice (or double tap on the trackpad) on any folder, file, or program to open it

Press and hold the left mouse button to grab an item (or double tap on the trackpad) and place it to a different location

A virtual storage space used to store and organize computer files

A folder can also contain additional folders, known as

A folder has a ______ and is represented by an ______

A storage unit on a computer that stores information, data, etc. (such as a document, an image, etc.)

A unique name given to a file to identify it

A filename can contain letters, symbols, numbers, spaces, etc

A group of buttons and icons (tabs) at the top of the window that allows users to access the commands that they need to complete a task

It refers to a way to name, save, backup, organize files /folders and keep track of files on a computer

A device that is usually connected to a computer in order to transfer the text and graphic information to paper

The use of a program (software application) running on a computer to create, edit, format, and store documents

Finding synonyms method 1:

Finding synonyms method 2:

The use of a program (software application) running on a computer to create, edit, format, and store documents

Create a new blank document:

Open an existing document: