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  2. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a hang or freeze occurs when either a process or system ceases to respond to inputs. A typical example is when computer's graphical user interface (such as Microsoft Windows [ a ] ) no longer responds to the user typing on the keyboard or moving the mouse.

  3. Touchpad - Wikipedia

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    Closeup of a touchpad on an Acer CB5-311 laptop Closeup of a touchpad on a MacBook 2015 laptop. A touchpad or trackpad is a type of pointing device.Its largest component is a tactile sensor: an electronic device with a flat surface, that detects the motion and position of a user's fingers, and translates them to 2D motion, to control a pointer in a graphical user interface on a computer screen.

  4. Pointing device gesture - Wikipedia

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    The mouse gesture for "back" in Opera – the user holds down the right mouse button, moves the mouse left, and releases the right mouse button.. In computing, a pointing device gesture or mouse gesture (or simply gesture) is a way of combining pointing device or finger movements and clicks that the software recognizes as a specific computer event and responds to accordingly.

  5. AOL Video - Troubleshooting - AOL Help

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    Alternatively, you can tap the Alt key on your keyboard to view the Tools menu. 3. Click the Performance tab. 4. In the Video Acceleration section, drag the slider bar to the middle. 5. Click OK. Note: If this does not resolve the issue, try setting the Video Acceleration to None by dragging the slider bar to the extreme left.

  6. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    When your AOL Desktop Gold is ready for an update, we'll push it through to you automatically. All you'll need to do is close and reopen your AOL Desktop Gold every couple of days to ensure you're using the most updated version. Once you reopen AOL Desktop Gold you'll be using the newest version available to you.

  7. Media control symbols - Wikipedia

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    Media controls on a multimedia keyboard. From top; left to right: skip backward, skip forward, stop, play/pause. Media control symbols are commonly found on both software and physical media players, remote controls, and multimedia keyboards. Their application is described in ISO/IEC 18035. [1]

  8. User error - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, typewriter repair people used to refer to "a loose nut behind the keyboard" or a "defective keyboard controller." The broadcast engineering or amateur radio version is referred to as a "short between the headphones". Another term used in public safety two-way radio (i.e. police, fire, ambulance, etc.) is a "defective PTT button ...

  9. Keyboard shortcut - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a keyboard shortcut (also hotkey/hot key or key binding) [1] is a software-based assignment of an action to one or more keys on a computer keyboard. Most operating systems and applications come with a default set of keyboard shortcuts , some of which may be modified by the user in the settings .