Computer Words to Know

The following is a list of common words when using a computer or various software programs, which would be helpful to know (decoding, word recognition) and to understand the meaning (vocabulary).

abort access address align apple arrange bold border break bullets cancel CD-ROM cells chart clear click clip close column computer connect contents control copy customize cut data date delete diskette document drawing drive earphones edit eject envelopes error escape explorer

examples existing express file find folders font footer format frame games grammar graph hard drive hardware header headphones height help hide highlight index insert install Internet italic keyboard labels level links mail margins maximize megabyte memory menu merge minimize mouse

move network object office online open options outline outlook page password paste picture point power preview print processor program protect RAM ready recycle bin replace report restore retry revisions ROM row ruler save score screen shortcut search server services settings setup shading

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