3.3 Application Software and Browsers

What is the purpose of application software?

• To help users accomplish specific tasks

• To provide entertainment purposes

• To access the internet

• To customize browser settings

Which web browser is the most popular?

• Google Chrome

• Safari

• Mozilla Firefox

• Internet Explorer

What can be customized in the Appearance section of Chrome settings?

• Homepage, font size, and appearance

• Default search engine

• Privacy and security settings

• Clear browsing data

What is the purpose of the Safe Browsing option in Chrome settings?

• To provide protection from unsafe content and sites

• To speed up searches and page loadings

• To block websites from accessing information and services

• To delete browsing history, cookies, and cache

How can you create a bookmark in Chrome?

• Clicking the star button on the right of the URL bar

• Clicking the three vertical dots in the top right corner

• Right-clicking on the bookmarks bar and choosing Add folder

• Enabling the sync option in Chrome settings

How can you set Gmail as the preferred email client in Chrome?

• Go to Settings, Advanced settings, Content settings, and choose Handler

• Click on the gray interlocking diamonds in the top right by the bookmarks star

• Switch off and back on the option to allow sites to become default handlers

• Clicking the three vertical dots in the top right corner and selecting Settings

What can you use your browser for in terms of storing contacts?

• Creating an address book for easy access when looking up or emailing a contact

• Blocking websites from accessing information and services

• Deleting browsing history, cookies, and cache

• Customizing the appearance and font size

How can you add a contact to your address book in Chrome?

• Checking the box next to the contact's name

• Clicking the star button on the right of the URL bar

• Right-clicking on the bookmarks bar and choosing Add folder

• Enabling the sync option in Chrome settings

What does the number next to a label in the address book indicate?

• The number of contacts placed in the category

• The number of websites blocked from accessing information and services

• The number of bookmarks in the main bar

• The number of emails sent using the default email client

What is the purpose of software maintenance?

• To ensure the proper functioning and improvement of software

• To accomplish specific tasks

• To access the internet

• To customize browser settings