Deck 6: Customizing Windows

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In the Settings app, the ____ category displays user account options.

A) Users
B) Accounts
C) Administrator
D) Who
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Cortana monitors and "learns" information and stores that information in its _____.

A) Document File
B) Notebook
C) Saved Lists
D) History File
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When you use the Cortana menu, it uses stored information to present you with _____, such as news and sports scores.

A) history cards
B) library cards
C) information cards
D) index cards
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The Settings app contains ____ touch-friendly categories of the most commonly used Windows options..

A) six
B) seven
C) eight
D) nine
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The Personalization category includes all of the following subcategories EXCEPT ____

A) Background
B) Colors
C) Accessibility
D) Start
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You can ____ your system and some app settings with other devices that use the same Microsoft account.

A) embed
B) import
C) link
D) sync
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You can replace a typed password with a(n) _____ password.

A) fingerprint
B) audio
C) picture
D) motion
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Notifications about Windows and apps that appear in the lower-right corner of the screen are _____.

A) annotations
B) comments
C) pop-up messages
D) icons
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You can still use the ____ to customize Windows.

A) Options
B) Control Panel
C) Tools
D) Settings bar
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_____, such as the clock, volume, and power settings appear on the taskbar.

A) pop-ups
B) system icons
C) quick icons
D) alerts
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The Settings app screen displays all of the following categories EXCEPT ____.

A) Privacy
B) Ease of Access
C) Windows Controls
D) HomeGroup
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A(n) _____ keeps usernames and passwords on the device opposed to accessing the information online.

A) personal account
B) user account
C) offline account
D) local account
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The Lock screen apps can give you information, including all of the following EXCEPT ____.

A) new email messages
B) strength of your wireless signal
C) temperature in your area
D) new secure messages
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Windows 10 searches your device and the web with the help of digital personal assistant____ .

A) Cortana
B) Sarah
C) Bing
D) Clippy
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The ____ screen appears when you start Windows, switch users, or put Windows to sleep.

A) Safekeep
B) Lock
C) Security
D) Private
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The ____  settings let you change the pictures and colors that appear on the lock screen.

A) Personalization
B) Accounts
C) User Needs
D) Accessibility
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____ are a way for Windows 10 and apps to communicate with you.

A) Signals
B) Notifications
C) Indices
D) Settings
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To delete the device history that Cortana stores,click or tap _____ to clear the device history.

A) Delete all
B) Remove all
C) Erase all
D) Clear all
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In Windows, you can change the ____ that governs not only the desktop background but also window colors, fonts, and sounds..

A) theme
B) selection set
C) background design
D) design set
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All of the following are types of notifications EXCEPT _____.

A) quick action button
B) pop-up messages
C) comments
D) system icons
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The Control Panel displays settings in four different views.
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Windows 10 lets you customize your work environment using the Customization app.
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If you want to start from scratch with a new Windows installation, you can reset your system to the factory settings.
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Which of the following is not an option in the Academic category of a Notebook?

A) Conference updates
B) News updates
C) New Papers
D) Grant Funding
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When you use apps such as Maps or Messaging, the app includes functionality that uses information from Windows, such as my location, and my name and account picture.
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Camera, Mail and Calendar, and Maps are all apps that can use the device's location.
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In Windows 10, you can only have one password for a given account.
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If you want to provide information to Microsoft to improve location services, you can select Always in the Use location data to improve maps list menu.
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To turn off personalized ads in the current browser, change the settings in the _____ subcategory of the Privacy category in the Settings app.

A) web
B) Internet
C) General
D) Office
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To display the Lock screen at any time, press ____.

A) [WINDOWS][L]
B) [WINDOWS][K]
C) [Alt][L]
D) [Alt][K]
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The _____ category in the Settings app allows you to enable or disable options such as disabling your name and account picture when you use instant messaging.

A) Contact
B) Privacy
C) Share
D) Personal
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The ____ category in the Settings app allows you to change your time zone, date, time, language, and speech preferences.

A) Date, Time & Language
B) Date/Time
C) General
D) Time & language
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The ____ category in the Settings app covers computer characteristics, performance, and programs.

A) Main
B) Device
C) System
D) Basic
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A local account keeps usernames and passwords on the device as opposed to accessing the information online.
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If your system is not running well, you can refresh the Windows software but you should know that it is likely to affect your personal files.
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You can customize the Lock screen to let you view status information and notifications without having to unlock your system.
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Control Panel Category view displays an icon for each utility program as in previous versions of Windows.
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Control Panel Small or Large icons view displays utilities in functional categories based on tasks with some direct links.
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All of the following are characteristics for the Windows 10 theme EXCEPT ____.

A) ​Color
B) Animation
C) ​Sounds
D) ​ ​ScreenSaver
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The default messaging app in Windows 10 is Facebook.
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If you are a member of the ____________________ group, you can delete an existing account.
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To add Lock screen apps, tap or click the ____________________ button, then click or tap Settings>Personalization>Lock screen.
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In Windows 10, you can create a picture password with ____________________.
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The ____________________ app displays your name and account picture during instant messaging conversations.
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One way to access the Control Panel is to use the ____________________ menu.
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Cortana monitors and "learns" information and stores that information in its  ____________________.
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If you belong to the current ____________________ group, you can create a new user account with a separate identity.
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You can select only one picture for a desktop background.
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When you sign in with a(n) ____________________ account, your account settings are maintained online.
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The subcategory Notification is a Personalization setting.
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Windows 10 allows you to set options to ____________________, which is also known as reinstalling, the operating system.
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The ____________________ app, available from the Start menu, contains nine categories of the most commonly used Windows options.
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One way to access the Control Panel settings is to select All Apps from the Start menu and then click the Windows System folder.
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____________________ settings let you control your screen display, notification, apps, power, and storage.
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You can view available ____________________ information for the apps installed on your system, which is useful when your hard drive space is limited.
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Windows 8 allows you to set options to ____________________ your factory settings, which is also known as doing a new install of, the operating system.
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The ____________________ is a collection of utilities that determine how Windows both appears and works on your PC or mobile device.
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You can change the desktop background to a color.
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When you sign in to Windows 10 with a Microsoft account, you can enable the system to automatically ____________________ your system and some app settings with other devices that utilize the same Microsoft account.
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The ____________________ app uses your current location to pinpoint it on a map.
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You can select more than one desktop picture, which creates a(n) ____________________ on the desktop.
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Good passwords are typically at least five characters and include letters (uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and symbols.​ ____________________
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You choose desktop backgrounds and themes in the____________________ app.
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You can use a four -digit PIN to access your Microsoft user account.​ ____________________
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You can customize the desktop to show or hide the familiar ____________________ of Computer, Network, Recycle Bin, or Control Panel.
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The Security Complex displays important and recommended alerts to help protect your system and keep Windows running smoothly.
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A picture password includes a picture and a set of ____________________ gestures that you trace over the picture.
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In Windows 10, you can use multiple ____________________ or codes, such as text or pictures.
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Control Panel windows may contain small applications called wizards , as well as icons, dialog boxes, and question series.​ ____________________
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You can change the entire appearance of your current desktop by applying desktop ____________________.
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To show or hide desktop icons, right-click or tap-hold a blank area on the desktop, then click or tap ____________________.
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The ____________________ on the desktop provide easy access to programs, folders, and system-related shortcuts.
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To access personalization settings from the desktop, right-click or press and hold the desktop, then click or tap____________________ on the shortcut menu.
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You can use a  ____________________-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) code to access your Microsoft user account.
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To change the appearance of an icon, select the icon, click or tap ____________________, select an icon, then click or tap OK.
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Deck 6: Customizing Windows
1
In the Settings app, the ____ category displays user account options.

A) Users
B) Accounts
C) Administrator
D) Who
B
2
Cortana monitors and "learns" information and stores that information in its _____.

A) Document File
B) Notebook
C) Saved Lists
D) History File
B
3
When you use the Cortana menu, it uses stored information to present you with _____, such as news and sports scores.

A) history cards
B) library cards
C) information cards
D) index cards
C
4
The Settings app contains ____ touch-friendly categories of the most commonly used Windows options..

A) six
B) seven
C) eight
D) nine
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The Personalization category includes all of the following subcategories EXCEPT ____

A) Background
B) Colors
C) Accessibility
D) Start
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You can ____ your system and some app settings with other devices that use the same Microsoft account.

A) embed
B) import
C) link
D) sync
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You can replace a typed password with a(n) _____ password.

A) fingerprint
B) audio
C) picture
D) motion
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Notifications about Windows and apps that appear in the lower-right corner of the screen are _____.

A) annotations
B) comments
C) pop-up messages
D) icons
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You can still use the ____ to customize Windows.

A) Options
B) Control Panel
C) Tools
D) Settings bar
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_____, such as the clock, volume, and power settings appear on the taskbar.

A) pop-ups
B) system icons
C) quick icons
D) alerts
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The Settings app screen displays all of the following categories EXCEPT ____.

A) Privacy
B) Ease of Access
C) Windows Controls
D) HomeGroup
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A(n) _____ keeps usernames and passwords on the device opposed to accessing the information online.

A) personal account
B) user account
C) offline account
D) local account
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The Lock screen apps can give you information, including all of the following EXCEPT ____.

A) new email messages
B) strength of your wireless signal
C) temperature in your area
D) new secure messages
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Windows 10 searches your device and the web with the help of digital personal assistant____ .

A) Cortana
B) Sarah
C) Bing
D) Clippy
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The ____ screen appears when you start Windows, switch users, or put Windows to sleep.

A) Safekeep
B) Lock
C) Security
D) Private
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The ____  settings let you change the pictures and colors that appear on the lock screen.

A) Personalization
B) Accounts
C) User Needs
D) Accessibility
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____ are a way for Windows 10 and apps to communicate with you.

A) Signals
B) Notifications
C) Indices
D) Settings
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To delete the device history that Cortana stores,click or tap _____ to clear the device history.

A) Delete all
B) Remove all
C) Erase all
D) Clear all
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In Windows, you can change the ____ that governs not only the desktop background but also window colors, fonts, and sounds..

A) theme
B) selection set
C) background design
D) design set
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All of the following are types of notifications EXCEPT _____.

A) quick action button
B) pop-up messages
C) comments
D) system icons
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21
The Control Panel displays settings in four different views.
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Windows 10 lets you customize your work environment using the Customization app.
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23
If you want to start from scratch with a new Windows installation, you can reset your system to the factory settings.
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24
Which of the following is not an option in the Academic category of a Notebook?

A) Conference updates
B) News updates
C) New Papers
D) Grant Funding
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25
When you use apps such as Maps or Messaging, the app includes functionality that uses information from Windows, such as my location, and my name and account picture.
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Camera, Mail and Calendar, and Maps are all apps that can use the device's location.
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In Windows 10, you can only have one password for a given account.
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28
If you want to provide information to Microsoft to improve location services, you can select Always in the Use location data to improve maps list menu.
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29
To turn off personalized ads in the current browser, change the settings in the _____ subcategory of the Privacy category in the Settings app.

A) web
B) Internet
C) General
D) Office
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30
To display the Lock screen at any time, press ____.

A) [WINDOWS][L]
B) [WINDOWS][K]
C) [Alt][L]
D) [Alt][K]
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The _____ category in the Settings app allows you to enable or disable options such as disabling your name and account picture when you use instant messaging.

A) Contact
B) Privacy
C) Share
D) Personal
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32
The ____ category in the Settings app allows you to change your time zone, date, time, language, and speech preferences.

A) Date, Time & Language
B) Date/Time
C) General
D) Time & language
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The ____ category in the Settings app covers computer characteristics, performance, and programs.

A) Main
B) Device
C) System
D) Basic
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34
A local account keeps usernames and passwords on the device as opposed to accessing the information online.
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35
If your system is not running well, you can refresh the Windows software but you should know that it is likely to affect your personal files.
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36
You can customize the Lock screen to let you view status information and notifications without having to unlock your system.
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37
Control Panel Category view displays an icon for each utility program as in previous versions of Windows.
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Control Panel Small or Large icons view displays utilities in functional categories based on tasks with some direct links.
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39
All of the following are characteristics for the Windows 10 theme EXCEPT ____.

A) ​Color
B) Animation
C) ​Sounds
D) ​ ​ScreenSaver
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40
The default messaging app in Windows 10 is Facebook.
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If you are a member of the ____________________ group, you can delete an existing account.
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To add Lock screen apps, tap or click the ____________________ button, then click or tap Settings>Personalization>Lock screen.
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43
In Windows 10, you can create a picture password with ____________________.
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44
The ____________________ app displays your name and account picture during instant messaging conversations.
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One way to access the Control Panel is to use the ____________________ menu.
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Cortana monitors and "learns" information and stores that information in its  ____________________.
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If you belong to the current ____________________ group, you can create a new user account with a separate identity.
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You can select only one picture for a desktop background.
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49
When you sign in with a(n) ____________________ account, your account settings are maintained online.
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50
The subcategory Notification is a Personalization setting.
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51
Windows 10 allows you to set options to ____________________, which is also known as reinstalling, the operating system.
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52
The ____________________ app, available from the Start menu, contains nine categories of the most commonly used Windows options.
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53
One way to access the Control Panel settings is to select All Apps from the Start menu and then click the Windows System folder.
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54
____________________ settings let you control your screen display, notification, apps, power, and storage.
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You can view available ____________________ information for the apps installed on your system, which is useful when your hard drive space is limited.
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56
Windows 8 allows you to set options to ____________________ your factory settings, which is also known as doing a new install of, the operating system.
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57
The ____________________ is a collection of utilities that determine how Windows both appears and works on your PC or mobile device.
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58
You can change the desktop background to a color.
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59
When you sign in to Windows 10 with a Microsoft account, you can enable the system to automatically ____________________ your system and some app settings with other devices that utilize the same Microsoft account.
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60
The ____________________ app uses your current location to pinpoint it on a map.
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61
You can select more than one desktop picture, which creates a(n) ____________________ on the desktop.
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62
Good passwords are typically at least five characters and include letters (uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and symbols.​ ____________________
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63
You choose desktop backgrounds and themes in the____________________ app.
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64
You can use a four -digit PIN to access your Microsoft user account.​ ____________________
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You can customize the desktop to show or hide the familiar ____________________ of Computer, Network, Recycle Bin, or Control Panel.
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66
The Security Complex displays important and recommended alerts to help protect your system and keep Windows running smoothly.
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67
A picture password includes a picture and a set of ____________________ gestures that you trace over the picture.
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68
In Windows 10, you can use multiple ____________________ or codes, such as text or pictures.
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69
Control Panel windows may contain small applications called wizards , as well as icons, dialog boxes, and question series.​ ____________________
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You can change the entire appearance of your current desktop by applying desktop ____________________.
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To show or hide desktop icons, right-click or tap-hold a blank area on the desktop, then click or tap ____________________.
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The ____________________ on the desktop provide easy access to programs, folders, and system-related shortcuts.
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To access personalization settings from the desktop, right-click or press and hold the desktop, then click or tap____________________ on the shortcut menu.
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You can use a  ____________________-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) code to access your Microsoft user account.
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To change the appearance of an icon, select the icon, click or tap ____________________, select an icon, then click or tap OK.
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