Exam 3: Personalizing Your Windows Environment

The drag method for creating shortcuts works for documents, applications, drives, and devices.

The ____ Control Panel category allows you to set up a homegroup to share files.

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions ​ You know that Windows 10 has a variety of taskbar tools that you can use to manage the desktop, so you decide to experiment with them to learn about them. You want to quickly minimize all the open windows except the one on which you want to focus, and you do not want to minimize them one by one. Which feature is best for this?

The ____ section of the taskbar contains the Internet Explorer and File Explorer icons by default.

Your user ____________________ is a collection of information specifying how you can use the computer and its apps.

You have a brand-new monitor and you want to make sure you are getting the most out of it. For this reason, you decide to allocate a block of time to learning more about resolution and researching the best display settings for your monitor. Which of the following is the resolution of most 22-inch widescreen LCD monitors?

Most users find settings between ____ to be the most convenient option for how long the computer sits idle before the screen saver starts.

Your user ____ includes appearance settings such as your Start screen background and color.

Right-clicking the Sleep command displays a shortcut menu.

When you unpin an item, Windows removes the tile from the Start screen and from the computer.

The ____ Control Panel category allows you to change computer settings for a hearing-impaired user.

The ____________________ Control Panel category lets you change the currency you use on your computer.

A(n)____________________ is a quick way to perform an action such as starting an app.

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions ​ You know that Windows 10 has a variety of taskbar tools that you can use to manage the desktop, so you decide to experiment with them to learn about them. You learn that there is a way to preview open windows without leaving your current window by pointing to a taskbar button to display thumbnails of open files. What is this feature called?

The format for a switch is ____.

Shortcut icons on the desktop include a small ____ so you can distinguish them from regular icons.

You can make a tile live by right-clicking the tile and then clicking the ____ button on the Apps bar.

To unpin a file, open the Jump List, point to the filename, and then click the ____________________ icon.

The ____________________ has two appearances: one when it is empty and another when it contains deleted items.

The ____ category of apps makes the computer easier for blind people to use.