Exam 22: Appendix: Microsoft Windows 8: Understanding the Windows 8 Interface

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Windows 8 is the latest version of the Windows operating system.

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Applications designed for Windows 8 will not include the ________ button.

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Operating system software are programs that help the user perform specific tasks.

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Operating systems allow the user to ________.

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Windows 8 uses a technology called ________ boot for faster computer startup and shut down times.

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The Windows 8 operating system ________ programs when they are not being used.

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To open a shortcut menu in Windows 8 ________ click the mouse button.

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Unpinch the touch screen in Windows 8 to zoom ________.

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To perform a drag action the user clicks and holds the right mouse button down over an icon.

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To zoom-in using gestures,the user will ________ the screen.

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Programs that help the user perform a specific task are called ________ software.

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The edge of the Windows 8 screen is called the ________.

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The Device Charm allows users to ________.

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Choose the item that best matches each item above.
point
to display a screen tip
display the shortcut menu
click the right mouse button
desktop interface for Windows 8
Metro
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point
to display a screen tip
display the shortcut menu
click the right mouse button
desktop interface for Windows 8
Metro
drag
click and hold the left mouse button
click the right mouse button
short-cut menu opens
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To display a screen-tip you must ________ on an object.

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The original windows desktop will be ________ in Windows 8.

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The Charm Bar gives you ________ different options from which you can choose.

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GUI is an acronym for ________.

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Touch-screen recognition is already being used by ________.

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The ability to run more than one program at once is called ________.

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