Tag: Yoruba

English (en) Cookie First introduced with Netscape 0.9 on October 13, 1994, a cookie is a small amount of text-only data saved on your computer or phone while you browse a website. Websites can use this information to help create custom pages for you upon your return visits or save session information. For example, when...

English (en) Control Panel The Control Panel is a component of Microsoft Windows that provides the ability to view and change system settings. It consists of a set of applets that include adding or removing hardware and software, controlling user accounts, changing accessibility options, and accessing networking settings. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Control,...

English (en) Control key keyboard is a key that is used by pressing it in combination with other keys, enabling other keys on the keyboard to perform secondary functions. It is generally labelled as Ctrl. Control key is one of the combination keys on a computer’s keyboard, similar to the Shift key. The user must...

English (en) Control In general, control refers to the ability to manage, organize, or run something on a computer. When working with a computer a user controls the computer using input devices, such as a keyboard, mouse, joystick, and gamepads. For example, you can control the mouse pointer on the screen by moving the mouse.

English (en) Configure and configuration The makeup of a system. To "configure software" means selecting programmable options that make the program function to the user's liking. To "configure hardware" means assembling desired components for a custom system as well as selecting options in the user- programmable parts of the system. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related...

English (en) Connection A connection is a link between a plug or connector into a port or jack. For example, your monitor, mouse, and keyboard must connect to the computer before they work. Different forms of the word connect. Examples of computer connections are the connections on the back of the computer use for linking...

English (en) Compress and Compression Alternatively called compacting, to compress is taking one or more files and combining them or making them smaller by utilizing an algorithm in a compression utility. Commonly, file compression removes redundancies or specific data that is not essential. For example, a tiny JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) for use on...

English (en) Component Computers are made up of many different parts, such as a motherboard, CPU, RAM, and hard drive. Each of these parts are made up of smaller parts, called components. The CPU includes components such as integrated circuits, switches, and extremely small transistors. Generally speaking, a component is an element of a larger...

English (en) Command A command (CMD) is a specific action assigned to a program to perform a specific task. It commonly refers to a specific word or phrase that tells the computer what to do through a command line interface or shell, depending on what kind of system is being used. Command are orders to...

English (en) Command A command (CMD) is a specific action assigned to a program to perform a specific task. It commonly refers to a specific word or phrase that tells the computer what to do through a command line interface or shell, depending on what kind of system is being used. Command are orders to...