Exam 12: Office 2013 and Windows 8 Essential Concepts and Skills

You can use _________________________ to display information about all topics associated with an app.

The ____ provides convenient, one-tap or one-click access to frequently used commands.

A gesture is a motion you make on a touch screen with the tip of one or more fingers or your hand.

A method used to change the size of a(n) ____ is to drag the window borders.

A(n) ____ is a rectangular area that displays data and information.

For a right-handed person, the right button usually is the primary mouse button. _______________

Modified Multiple Choice An operating system coordinates the activities of ____.

Windows 8 is the oldest version of Microsoft Windows.

When you hold down the CTRL key while rolling the mouse wheel, text on the screen may become larger or smaller based on the direction you roll the wheel. _______________

Windows is used to run apps.

A(n) ____ is a motion you make on a touch screen with the tip of one or more fingers or your hand.

In the Microsoft account area, you can use the _________________________ link to sign in to your Microsoft account.

Tap or click the ____ document thumbnail on the Publisher start screen to create a blank Publisher publication in the Publisher window, as shown in the accompanying figure.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 Your friend Joanna comes to you for help organizing her files, all of which are currently stored on a USB flash drive. You suggest that she create a folder for each class that she is taking. In addition, you suggest that she create folders within each class folder, one for each topic that the class covers. Rita takes your suggestion and creates a folder called Hist201 for her American history class. Inside the Hist201 folder, she creates folders called CivilWar and Slavery. Joanna saved a document to one of the folders she created, but now she cannot recall which one. What should she use to locate the document?

If you prefer using the keyboard instead of the mouse, you can press the ALT key on the keyboard to display ____.

An app consists of databases designed to store information.

A(n) _________________________ is a named unit of storage.

If a particular app does not appear on the screen, you cannot find it by searching.

Each _________________________ contains a collection of groups.

When you turn on a computer, Windows starts and displays a ____ consisting of the time and date.