Exam 7: Getting Started With Windows 7

For each user, Windows 7 can reserve a special area called a _____ where each user can keep his or her own files.

To select a group of items that are not next to each other, click the first item in the group, press and hold _____, then click the last item in the group.

Which option for ending a Windows 7 session closes all windows, programs, and documents, then displays the Log In screen?

What should you create to safeguard a file in case something were to happen to your original file?

List the three basic steps for opening a program from the All Programs menu.

To move a window, you must drag its border .

Just below the title bar, at the top of the Paint window, is the _____, a strip that contains tabs.

Which option for ending a Windows 7 session completely turns off the computer?

After Windows 7 starts up, you see the Windows 7 _____.

While working on her computer, Robin opens and uses one program after another. As she uses each program, she creates and saves a document before opening the next program. She keeps each program and document window open in case she needs to return to that program and document. Occasionally, one program document becomes hidden behind another program window and she can't find the program and document she needs to use. As a result, she sometimes opens the same program and document twice in two different windows. Which Windows feature can Robin use to locate and return to a previously-opened program window, and also help prevent her opening the same program and document more than once?

A(n) _____ is a container that helps you organize your files.

Any open window behind the active window is called an inactive window.

A(n) _____ controls the movement of the mouse pointer on your computer screen.

You must double-click a folder or subfolder in the Address bar to show its contents.

If a window is already maximized, the Maximize button changes to the Minimize button.

Menus are windows with controls that let you tell Windows what you want.

Some programs have _____, words you click to show lists of commands.

You should give folders _____ names that help you easily identify them.

Icons are small images that represent items on your computer.

If you make a typing mistake, press ______ to delete the character to the left of the insertion point.