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Macro
Mailbox
Megabyte
Memory
Motherboard
Mouse

Network

Macro
Mailbox
Megabyte
Memory
Motherboard
Mouse

Network

 Macro
Mailbox
Megabyte
Memory
Motherboard
Mouse

Network

• Macro
  A macro is a set of instructions that can be run by the computer using a single command.

• Mailbox
  Everyone who has an email address has a mailbox on the server of their Internet Service Provider (ISP). The mailbox is a specific amount of space reserved for that users messages.

• Megabyte
  A million bytes of data. For more information on megabytes click here

• Memory
  The computer has to store certain information temporarily as it runs different software programs. Every time a user cuts or copies an object it is stored on the clipboard, which is really the RAM chip (computers memory).

• Motherboard
  The main board inside the computer case which has all the other components attached to it.

• Mouse
  Mice come in many different shapes and sizes but their job is to tell the computer what instructions to carry out. This can be done either by single clicking or double clicking, or using the right mouse to display a special menu called a context menu.

• Network
  A number of computers connected together via special connecting cables. Networks allow users to share files and folders on each others computers.

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