Exam 1: Getting Started With Windows 8

Which option for ending a Windows 8 session completely turns off the computer?

In addition to apps, the desktop contains one or more small images, called ____ that represent items such as the Recycle Bin.

Windows accessories are other types of ___ on a Windows 8 computer.

You can ____ a desktop icon by left-clicking it with the mouse pointer and dragging it.

Command buttons are often organized on a ____ into tabs, and then into groups.

You click the ____________________ elements to show additional parts of your document.

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

Windows ____  an accessory or program from the hard disk into your computer's memory so that you can use it.

When using a screen, tapping or swiping is known as a(n) __________.

When you power on your computer, the lock screen appears allowing you to type in your password.

When the Charms bar is open, you can click ____ to hide it.

When you point to the Charms bar, the time and date appear on the left side of the screen.

When you have more than one window open, the window in front is called the active window

Most command buttons open menus and some open ____.

When shutting down the computer, [Windows][C] is used to display the ____.

A password is a set of instructions written for a computer.

What precautionary steps should you take before you completely shut down your computer? Also, is it safe to turn off your computer while Windows 8 is running? Explain your answer.

You can move desktop icons, such as the Recycle Bin, by left-clicking the icon and then dragging it to a new location.

Each topic in Help and Support is represented by a blue or purple ____.