CSC107 Windows XP Definitions

You should know the meaning of the following terms:

• operating system
• icon
• desktop
• window
• active window
• file
• folder
• title bar
• taskbar
• start button
• quick launch bar
• shortcut
• minimize button
• maximize button
• restore button
• close button
• active window
• My Computer
• menu bar
• toolbar
• status bar
• scroll bar
• menu, or pull-down menu
• dialog box
• cascading windows
• tiled windows
• mouse pointer shapes: arrow, i-beam, two-headed arrow, hourglass, hand

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