Exam 3: The Visible Computer

Pressing the Mission Control button on an Apple keyboard brings up a utility, called _______________, which enables a user to switch between open applications, windows, and more.

Describe how a user can change several aspects of a file or folder in Windows.

When interacting with the classic Windows interface using a mouse or touchpad, describe the results when left-clicking, double-left-clicking, and right-clicking on the icons.

At the heart of every computing device is a(n) _______________, which is usually a single, thin wafer of silicon and tiny transistors.

What five Microsoft operating systems make up the bulk of the software coverage on the CompTIA A+ 220-902 exam?

What is Window's default Web browser?

Explain how to access the Windows command-line interface.

Modern versions of Windows use subfolders of the _______________ folder to organize files for each user on a PC.

Which tool enables you to copy any Unicode character into the Clipboard and paste into your document?

In Windows Vista/7 systems, the _______________ programs enable you to launch a program with a single left-click.

How does Windows 10 support multiple Desktops?

In the Mac OS X operating system interface, how does a user access frequently used applications?

How does a user switch to the classic view of the Windows Control Panel in Windows Vista and in Windows 7?

The user interface (UI) that offers images or icons to select (as opposed to making you type commands) is called a(n) _______________.

Describe how data storage on a computer works.

Describe the novel way in which Microsoft alters the side-by-side apps feature in Windows 10.

The _______________ computer component is the physical stuff that you can touch or hold in your hand.

Which term describes computers (e.g., Windows PC, Mac OS X) with applications that allow a person to perform diverse tasks, from writing a book on CompTIA A+ certification to talking with someone, with full audio and video, on the other side of the world?

In the Mac OS X operating system interface, how does a user add and remove apps from the Dock?

What is the default desktop environment for Ubuntu?