Application - Definition
An Application is a software program that runs on your computer. Web browsers, such as Mozilla Firefox, email programs, word processors, media players and games are all applications. The term Application is used because each program has a specific function or purpose for the user. For example, a word processor helps a person create a research paper, while the Real Player application can be used to play music CDs.
Top Reasons To Wipe Away Your Internet History
- Information about all the sites you have visited is stored on your computer!
- Every image you have ever viewed, sent or received over the Internet is stored on your hard drive!
- There is a record of every program that you have ever downloaded or used on your hard drive!
- The windows delete button and the empty recycle bin option does NOT completely delete your files!
- Cleaning your History Files improves the speed of your computer and frees valuable disk space!
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