Exam 4: Installing Software

A(n) ____________________ is a form of legal protection that grants the author of an original work an exclusive right to copy, distribute, sell, and modify that work.

In most countries, computer software, like a book or movie, is protected by a copyright.

A file that contains software to be downloaded is called a(n) _____ file.

Which of the following is considered a patch?

Which of the following devices is NOT limited to a single app store?

Your BookOnCD is an example of mobile software.

System requirements usually include all of the following, EXCEPT _____.

A Web ____________________ is software that is accessed with a Web browser.

Unless you specify otherwise, Windows places downloaded files into the _____ folder.

To get software from the Web go to the site, and, if it is trustworthy, select Run when prompted.

_____ specify the operating system and minimum hardware capacities necessary for a software product to work correctly.

Computers usually come with a variety of preinstalled software that includes all of the following, EXCEPT _____.

Please define the difference between shareware and freeware.

The accompanying figure shows a(n) _____ agreement.

_____ is a version of commercial software that is distributed as a trial version.

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 4-1 Leon works at his company's Help Desk. He is getting many questions regarding new software installation and access problems. Here are some of them. I am trying to install a new application on my computer using a distribution CD. What I should do if it does not start?

Using an application's _____ settings, you can select how you want to handle updates.

A(n) site license allows software to be used on all computers at a specific location.

What is the most convenient way to handle updates?

Programs installed on a Windows computer are accessible only from the Start screen.