Vocabulary Words & Definitions

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Settings

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Options that control how a computer or app works.

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Application Settings

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Controls that affect only one program or app.

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Operating System (OS)

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The main software that runs the entire computer.

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Global Settings

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Settings that apply across multiple devices, usually through the cloud.

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Personalization

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Adjusting settings to make a device or program fit your needs.

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Accessibility

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Settings that help people with different needs use technology, such as text-to-speech or larger fonts.

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Firewall

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A security feature that helps protect your computer from unauthorized access.

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User Account

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A profile that saves your settings, files, and preferences.

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System Update

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Software improvements that fix problems, add features, and enhance security.

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Privacy Settings

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Controls that manage what information is shared and who can see it.