Basic Terms for computer technology

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Being able to use basic hardware such as a mouse, keyboard, touchpad or touchscreen, as well as being able to find and access basic applications and files.

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Computer Navigation

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An input device used to enter characters and functions into the computer system by pressing buttons, or keys.

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Keyboarding

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the creation of typed documents on a computer.

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Word Processing

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A type of computer software that allows its user to store and analyze data.

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spreadsheet

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A presentation made using digital tools like Skype for Business or PowerPoint.

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Digital Presentation

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the exchange of information and ideas through electronic communication technologies, such as the internet, social media platforms, and messaging apps.

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online communication

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The process of organizing, storing, naming, retrieving, and protecting digital files, such as documents, photos, videos, and music.

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File Management

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is the process of diagnosing and solving computer errors or technical problems.

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Troubleshooting

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  is a person who uses digital technology such as computers or smartphones and the Internet to do research

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Digital Researching

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What is the practice of reducing the risk of cyber threats, privacy breaches, and harmful content when using online platforms?

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Online Safety