IC3 GS5 Computer Fundamentals Practice Test Review

IC3 GS5 Computer Fundamentals Practice Test Review

1. Two possible uses of an Ethernet port on a laptop: 1. connect to a router 2. connect to a local area network 2. Definition of the Cloud: software and services that runs on the internet and not your computer 3. Important identifier to look for when making online purchases: Url begins with "https://" 4. To Uninstall or Repair an Application: Control panel, Program and Features, select Application and hit Uninstall or Repair 5. Two advantages to securing a home wireless (Wi-Fi) network: 1. control over access to the network 2. data transfer will be encrypted 6. Safest way to manage your password: Use a password manager to encrypt and store passwords online 7. a service required in order to use instant messaging on your mobile device- : mobile text messaging plan 8. disadvantage of a cellular-enable tablet vs Wi-Fi only tablet: Cellular tablet and data service cost more 9. Two benefits of using a web application instead of a desktop application: 1. Web applications are accessible outside the office 2. Do not need to be installed 10. Restoring the system to the recommended restore point: 1. Control Panel or System 2. System Protection 3. System Restore 11. Add a password to an account: right click on Start button, Computer Manage- ment, local users and group, user, student, proceed 12. Finding OneDrive: right click on "This PC" icon, select OneDrive 13. conserving energy and battery life on a laptop: 1. dim the device screen, 2. close background programs 3. disable the device Wi-Fi 14. change default font type to another typeface for future use: file, options, change font type, hit OK 15. Placing the "Print Preview" icon on the Quick Access Toolbar: top left hand of document, hit drop down arrow, select Print Preview and Print 16. Valid Windows explorer path: C:\Windows\System32\driver 17. External hard drives used for backups: 1. must be connected to the computer for each