In computing, a file shortcut is a handle in a user interface that allows the user to find a file or resource located in a different directory or folder...
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In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence or combination of keystrokes on a computer keyboard which invokes commands in software. Most keyboard shortcuts...
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In computing, a keyboard shortcut (also hotkey/hot key or key binding) is a software-based assignment of an action to one or more keys on a computer keyboard...
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Computer (redirect from Computing device)
of the analytical engine's computing unit (the mill) in 1888. He gave a successful demonstration of its use in computing tables in 1906. In his work...
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Windows computers. Abnormal end Abort (computing) CRIU Hang (computing) Power-on reset Power-on self test Reboot (computing) Reset vector J. D. Biersdorfer (March...
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Symbolic link (section Shortcuts)
Vista, and to some degree in Windows 2000 and Windows XP in the form of shortcut files. CTSS on IBM 7090 had files linked by name in 1963. By 1978 minicomputer...
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maintain focus when working between more than one window. An icon acts as a shortcut to an action the computer performs (e.g., execute a program or task). Text...
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Mental calculation (redirect from Arithmetic shortcut)
devices such as a calculator. People may use mental calculation when computing tools are not available, when it is faster than other means of calculation...
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Superconducting quantum computing is a branch of solid state physics and quantum computing that implements superconducting electronic circuits using superconducting...
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entity it represents. It can serve as an electronic hyperlink or file shortcut to access the program or data. The user can activate an icon using a mouse...
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In computing, the trash, also known by other names such as dustbin, wastebasket, and others, is a graphical user interface desktop metaphor for temporary...
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Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 506–7. doi:10.1145/1176617.1176622. ISBN 1-59593-491-X. S2CID 27230400. Vivian (2013-06-21). "Keyboard shortcuts for Gmail"...
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graphs representing road networks. The speed-up is achieved by creating shortcuts in a preprocessing phase which are then used during a shortest-path query...
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computing project Archived 2017-12-04 at the Wayback Machine that verifies the Collatz conjecture for larger values. An ongoing volunteer computing project...
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environment. User-Initiated Aborts: Users can often abort tasks using keyboard shortcuts (like Ctrl + C in terminal applications) or commands to terminate processes...
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A life hack (or life hacking) is any trick, shortcut, skill, or novelty method that increases productivity and efficiency, in all walks of life. The term...
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Accelerator (redirect from Accelerator (computing))
offloads processing of the TCP/IP stack to a network controller Keyboard shortcut, a set of key presses that invoke a software or operating system operation...
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selection, CLIPBOARD, is used for traditional clipboard semantics, with shortcuts identical to Windows. Another selection, PRIMARY, is an X11-specific mechanism...
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was an American software company that specialized in creating personal computing products. Their primary focus was on the Apple II family of computers...
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(also known as suspend to disk, or Safe Sleep on Macintosh computers) in computing is powering down a computer while retaining its state. When hibernation...
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Taskbar (redirect from Dock (Computing))
a pinned Explorer shortcut, however third party utilities such as Winaero's Taskbar Pinner can be used to pin any type of shortcut to the taskbar. Other...
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Computer accessibility (redirect from Accessible computing)
accessibility features include text-to-speech, closed-captioning, and keyboard shortcuts. More specific technologies that need additional hardware are referred...
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building computing machines first emerged in the 19th century, with the coming of the Second Industrial Revolution. The origins of computing in an English...
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1 – Each subdirectory has exactly one parent directory (not including shortcuts to the directory's location; while such files may have similar icons to...
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block of zeros. If reading a de-allocated block always returns zeros, this shortcut is transparent to the user, except for faster writing (and reading) of...
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shutdown(8) – Darwin and macOS System Manager's Manual "Mac keyboard shortcuts". Apple Support. Retrieved 4 November 2022. shutdown(8) – Linux Administration...
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A boss key, or boss button, is a special keyboard shortcut used in PC games or other programs to hide the program quickly, possibly displaying a special...
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Batch file (redirect from Replacement variable (computing))
batch file, a Windows shortcut can be constructed that looks like this: Target: The working directory attribute of this shortcut is ignored. This also...
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Radio button (redirect from Radio button (computing))
touching the screen over) the button, or the caption, or by using a keyboard shortcut. Radio buttons were named after the physical buttons used on older radios...
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Bookmark (digital) (redirect from Bookmark (computing))
include bookmark features. Bookmarks are called favorites or Internet shortcuts in Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge, and by virtue of that browser's...
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