Desktop: The primary screen interface of a computer, where users access files, applications, and settings.
File Explorer: Software for navigating and managing files and folders on a computer’s storage drives.
Desktop Shortcut: A quick-access icon on the desktop for opening frequently used files, folders, or applications.
Taskbar: A bar typically located at the bottom of the screen, displaying open applications and providing quick access to the Start menu and system notifications.
Start Menu: The central hub for accessing programs, files, and settings on a Windows computer.
Menu Bar: A horizontal bar at the top of a program window containing menus for accessing various functions and options.
Toolbar: A collection of buttons or icons in a program window that provide quick access to frequently used commands.
Window: A graphical interface element that displays the contents of an application or file and can be resized, minimized, or closed.
Scrollbar: A vertical or horizontal bar used for scrolling through content within a window or document.
Cursor: A movable indicator on the screen controlled by the mouse or keyboard, used for selecting and interacting with items.
Click: Pressing the left mouse button to select an item or activate a function.
Double-click: Rapidly pressing the left mouse button twice to open a file or launch an application.
Right-click: Pressing the right mouse button to access context-sensitive menus and options.
Drag and Drop: Selecting an item and moving it to a new location by holding down the mouse button.
Copy and Paste: Duplicating text or files by selecting them, copying (Ctrl+C), and pasting (Ctrl+V) them into a new location.
Cut and Paste: Moving text or files by selecting them, cutting (Ctrl+X), and pasting (Ctrl+V) them into a new location.
Keyboard Shortcuts: Key combinations that perform specific tasks, often used to streamline workflow and increase efficiency.
Print: Sending a document or file to a connected printer for physical reproduction.
Save: Storing changes made to a file or document to the computer’s storage drive.
Logout: Ending the current user session and returning to the login screen or shutting down the computer.