Icons
Icons are the type of visual language used to access files and programs on a computer. They are small graphical representations that symbolize applications, folders, or system functions, allowing users to interact with their digital environment easily. By clicking on these icons, users can quickly launch programs or open files.
An onscreen symbol in programs is often referred to as an "icon." Icons serve as graphical representations of functions, applications, or commands, making it easier for users to navigate and interact with software. They can represent files, folders, tools, or specific actions within the program. Icons enhance user experience by providing a visual cue that simplifies understanding and accessibility.
You can create a soundwave image by using software or apps that convert audio files into visual representations of sound waves. These programs analyze the audio data and generate a graphical representation of the sound waves, which you can then save as an image file.
WIMP stands for "Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointer." Windows refer to the graphical interface elements that contain applications or documents. Icons are visual representations of files or programs. Menus provide lists of options for users to choose from. Pointers are used to navigate and interact with the interface.
Files. There are different kinds of files depending on their contents, each is created and edited with different programs.
A folder
The text you type in the "Search programs and files" box on the Start menu is called a search query. It is used to find programs, files, or settings on your computer. This feature allows users to quickly access desired items without navigating through multiple menus.
What types of files and programs have you downloaded?*
No. dll files are "Dynamic Link Libraries" and are used to store program code. They don't operate as stand alone programs but they are called by other programs.
Mostly, they are in a folder called Program Files in C:\\ drive.
This is usually called the directory or directory listing.
Icons are used to access files and programs on the computer.