TAILIEUCHUNG - Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms for Older Adults

The information that appears on the computer soon after the computer is turned on. The desktop contains a number of icons, or images, that you can click on to start programs. (See icon.) A special box that appears when the computer needs additional information in order to carry out a task. This dialog box appears in a quiz on the NIHSeniorHealth website whenever you try to advance to the next quiz question without answering the current one. (You must click on “ok” to have a dialog box disappear.). | Searching for Health Information Online An Internet Course for Older Adults from the National Institute on Aging Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms for Older Adults Students may use this alphabetized list of 37 basic computer and Internet terms as a reference. Searching for Health Information Online An Internet Course for Older Adults COMPUTER AND INTERNET TERMS 1 Address Box A narrow rectangular box in the browser window where you can type in a web address. Typing in the web address in the address box and hitting Enter on the keyboard will take you to a website. Address Box Web Address URL 2 Back Arrow This arrow often green is found at the top of most browsers. When you click on the back arrow it takes you back - in order - through all of the web pages you ve seen. Sometimes called the back button. Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms for Older Adults This glossary for older adults was prepared by the National Institute on Aging. 2 Searching for Health Information Online An Internet Course for Older Adults COMPUTER AND INTERNET TERMS 3 Browse To explore a website or a number of websites by scanning and reading information. 4 Browser Software such as Microsoft Internet Explorer used to find information on the Web. The most visible part of a browser sits at the top of the computer screen above the web page. Browser 5 Button Small box that looks like it s being depressed when you select it. Buttons can turn on and turn off many types of functions on the Internet. Click for answer 6 Clicking Pressing and releasing a button on a mouse to select or activate the area on the screen where the cursor is pointing. Usually you click on the left side of the mouse called a left click . For more advanced functions you click on the right side of the mouse called a right click . Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms for Older Adults This glossary for older adults was prepared by the National Institute on Aging.

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