Exam 6: Searching for Information

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions ​ Bill has amassed a large amount of files and folders on his computer. He's learning how best to search for what he needs.Bill is trying to add tags to a file he just created and saved. However, he can't seem to do it either in the Details pane or in the Properties dialog box. What is the most likely reason?

To add more than one tag to a file, separate the tags by ____.

Companies pay search engines to display ____ when certain keywords are used in a search expression.

The textbook lists and describes three main guidelines for creating tags for files. Please list and discuss them.

A(n)____ is shorthand for the detail you want to use in a search filter.

By default, Windows saves a search in the Search folder, which you can open from the Favorites list in any folder window's ____________________ pane.

You can right-click a Windows 10 app on the Search menu, and then click ____ on the shortcut menu to keep an app at the top of the list.

A(n)____________________ consists of one or more descriptive words you store with a file to help identify its purpose or contents.

To open the search to files that contain two terms next to each other in any order, surround the terms with ____.

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions ​Karen is learning about searching the Internet and collaborating with other people online.Karen has now narrowed her search for the Web site with her postings about Bill quite a bit. But the search results are still too numerous. She keeps seeing the word lyrics showing up in her searches. Since the "Lover's Lane" Web site she wants to find doesn't involve lyrics or songs, she wants to remove such Web sites from her search. She can do this by adding the word lyrics to her search with a ____ symbol in front of it.

Using the root of a word in a search is called ____________________.

Locator is a Windows 10 app for finding locations or local businesses. _________________________

The search expression donations ____________________ 2016 restricts the search to files that contains donations but not 2016 in the results.

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Karen is learning about searching the Internet and collaborating with other people online.Karen's "Lover's Lane" search found a large number of Web sites-far too many. She remembers that it was about a year ago that she posted pictures and stories about Bill. If she narrows her search using a time frame, she will be performing a(n)____ search.

When you combine criteria, such as to find a file named Agenda that you created last Monday, you are conducting a(n)____ search.

Search engines typically search ____.

To add properties to a file, you can use the Details pane in a folder window or the file's Properties dialog box. _________________________

You can enter search text in the Microsoft Edge ____ to have your default search provider display the search results.

An indexed location is one or more folders that Windows indexes so it can search them quickly.