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passwords)
Picture styles: allow you to apply to your pictures such as frames, borders, and soft
edges.

Post office protocol (POP): is an Internet standard protocol used by local e-mail Glossary

clients to retrieve e-mail from a remote server over an Internet connection.
Primary key: also called a primary keyword, is a key in a database that is unique for
each record.

Print layout: is the default layout and the one you see most often.

Programming area: the large area where you can connect blocks together into
programs is called the programming area.
Protocol: is the set of standard rules for data representation, signaling, authentication

and error detection required to send information over a communications channel.

query is a special “question” you apply to the database to find specific data and get
the information you want.
Quick access toolbar: lets you access common commands no matter which tab you

are on.

Ransomware: restricts access to the computer system that it infects, and demands a
ransom be paid to the creator(s) of the malware.
Read mode: is optimized for reading a document on the computer screen. In Full

screen reading view.

Record: is one unit of information. Every cell on a given row is part of that row’s record.
Record navigation bar: allows you to navigate records one at a time.
Record search box: to search for any term in the current object.

Replace: feature allows you to change words or phrases

Reports: offer a way to view, format, and summarize the information in your Microsoft
Access database.
Ribbon: contains multiple tabs, each with several groups of commands.

RIGHT: returns the last character or characters in a text string, based on the number

of characters you specify.
Robotics: is becoming increasingly important at all levels of education and a variety of
educational robots have been developed.

Rulers: are vertical and horizontal lines that show measurements at the scale of the

drawing.

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