Access Ch. 1 Flashcards

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2 Less Commonly Used Objects

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  1. ) Macro

2. ) Module

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4 Commonly Used Objects

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  1. ) Table
  2. ) Form
  3. ) Query
  4. ) Report
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Operating System

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Software that directs computer activities such as checking all components, managing system resources, & communicating with application software

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Start Screen

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What you see after starting your computer and entering your username & password

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Cloud Storage

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A technology used to store files and to work with programs that are stored in a central location on the Internet

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OneDrive

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An all used to store, access, and share files & folders

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Tiles

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Several colorful block images that make up the Start screen

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Windows 8.1.1 app

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Applications specifically designed to run in the Start screen interface of Windows 8.1.1

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Charms

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Made up of 5 icons that provide similar functionality to the Start button

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Snipping Tool

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A Windows 8.1.1 accessory program that allows you to capture or snip a screen display so that you can save, annotate, or share it

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File Explorer

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An app that you can use to create and manage folders & files

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Subfolders

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Folders within other folders

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Navigation Pane

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Provides ready access to computer resources, folders, files, & networked peripherals such as printers

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Library

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A collection of files from different locations that are displayed as a single virtual folder

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Homegroup

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A Windows 8.1.1 feature that enables you to share resources on a home network

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Backup

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Copy

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Excel

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Good for organizing records, financial transactions, & business information in the form of worksheets

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Access

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Relational database software that enables you to record and link data, query databases, and create forms & reports

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User Interface

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The screen display through which you communicate with the software

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Backstage View

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Component of Office 2013 that provides a concise collection of commands related to an open file

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Quick Access Toolbar

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Located at top-left corner of any Office application window; provides fast access to commonly executed tasks such as saving a file and undoing recent actions

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Title Bar

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Identifies the current files name and the application in which you are working

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Ribbon

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The command center of Office applications; long bar located beneath the title bar, containing tabs, groups, & commands

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Tab

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Designed to appear much like a tab on a file folder, with the active tab highlighted

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Group
A subset of a tab that organizes similar tasks together
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Command
A button or area within a group that you click to perform tasks
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Dialog Box
Provides access to more precise, but less frequently used, commands
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Dialog Box Launcher
When clicked, opens a corresponding dialog box
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Gallery
Provides additional styles, such as Word text, Excel charts styles, & PowerPoint transitions, that don't all fit on the Ribbon
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Live Preview
Displays a preview of the results of a selection, such as text color
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Clip Art
An electronic illustration that can be inserted into an Office project
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Status Bar
Located at the bottom if the program window and contains information relative to the open file; includes tools for changing the view of the file and for changing the zoom size of onscreen file contents
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Zoom Slider
On the far right side of the status bar; can drag the tab along slider to zoom in & out
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I-Bar
When mouse pointer takes on the shape of the letter "I"
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Mini Toolbar
Provides a faster way to accomplish the same formatting changes as the Home tab would
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Toggle commands
They act somewhat like switches that you can turn on & off
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Clipboard
An area of memory reserved to temporarily hold selections that have been cut or copied
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Format Painter
Used to quickly and easily copy all formatting from one area to another in Word, PowerPoint, & Excel
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Shortcut Menu
The box that pops up when you right click on something
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Replace
Finds text and replaces it with a word or phrase that you indicate
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Find
Locates a word or phrase that you indicate in a document
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SmartArt
A diagram that presents information visually to effectively communicate a message