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face down
anga raro (msoft)
Especially about paper orientation in printers (e.g. printing a page face down).

face up
anga runga (msoft)
Especially about paper orientation in printers (e.g. printing a page face up).

facing pages
whārangi anganui (msoft)
Re: page setup.

fail
makere (fall), taka, hinga, hapa (Moodle)

failure
rahunga (msoft)

fair
tika, pono, aahua pai, tōkeke (Moodle)

faq
pātai ka auau te pātaihia (msoft)
Frequently Asked Questions - a list of the most common questions.

faq
patai rite tonu te uia (TKI)
General Usage.

faq
whakautu patai (TKI)
General Usage.

faq
rārangi pātai (WWOW)
General Usage.

faq’s
nga whakautu pātaitai , pātai auau, patapatai , ngā pātai ka uia (Moodle)
General Usage.

Faroese
te reo Faroese (Google)
Faroese Language.

fast
tere (msoft)
Genral Usage.

favorite
makau (msoft)
Noun. For example favorite Web site or document. Appears in many MS apps, e.g. Outlōk and Internet Explorer.

favourite
tohuwāhi

fax
waeatuhi (msoft)
Genral Usage.

fax
waea whakaahua (KKM)
General Usage.

feature
aahuatanga (msoft)
Genral Usage.

fēdback
urupare (msoft)
Genral Usage.

fēdback
whakahoki kōrero (Moodle)
General Usage.

fēdback form
puka urupare (WWOW)
General Usage.

field
āpure (KKM)

field
whakaaturanga (Ryan)

field button
pātene āpure (msoft)
Button that identifies a field in a PivotTable or PivotChart report. You can drag the field buttons to change the layout of the report, or click the arrows next to the buttons to change the level of detail displayed in the report.

field code
waehere āpure (msoft)
Placeholder text that shows where specified information from your data source will appear; the elements in a field that generate a field's result. The field code includes the field characters, field type, and instructions.

field codes
tohu whakaaturanga (RF)

field list
rārangi āpure (msoft)
A window that lists all the fields in the underlying record source or database object, except in data access page Design view. In data access page Design view, it lists all the record sources and their fields in the underlying database.

field name
ingoa āpure (msoft)
The name of a category of information in a mail-merge data source. For example, City, State, and PostalCode are commonly used field names in an address list.

field value
ūara āpure (msoft)
The contents of a database field displayed inside a database results region, as shown in a Web browser.

file
kōrau (TMT)

file
pūrongo rorohiko (KKH)

file
kōnae (TMT)

file and print sharing
tiritahi kōnae, tānga (msoft)
Ability of several users to share the same files and printers .

file as
kōnae hei (msoft)

file attachment
kōnae tāpiri (RF)

file document
kōnae kōrero (TRW)

file extension
auroanga kōnae (msoft)
Such as.doc.

file extension
tāpiri (KKH)
The last characters after the full stop in the name of a file.

file extension
whiore kōrau (TMT)
The last characters after the full stop in the name of a file.

file extension
punga kōnae (TMT)
The last characters after the full stop in the name of a file.

file extension
whiore (TMT)
The last characters after the full stop in the name of a file.

file format
hōputu kōnae (msoft)
The way in which information is stored in a file so that a program can open and save the file. A file's structure defines how it is stored and displayed. File format is indicated by a thrē-letter extension after the file name, such as.doc.

file format
takotoranga kōnae (WWOW)

file list
rārangi kōnae (KKH)

file management
whakahaerenga kōnae (msoft)

file name
ingoa kōnae (msoft)

file server
tūmau kōnae (WWOW)

file sharing
tiritahi kōnae (msoft)
Office XP UA term - the ability to share files betwēn several users.

file size
rahinga kōnae (msoft)
The size of a file.

file system (directory)
rākau kōrau (puka taki) (TMT)
The system that an operating system or program uses to organize and kēp track of files.

file system (directory)
tātai kōpaki (TMT)

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Kawa (rorohiko) Whakawhiti Kōnae (WWOW)
Protocol for exchanging files over the Internet.

file type
momo kōnae: (Mandrake)

filename
ingoakōnae (msoft)
Command. Sē File menu, Open command in, for example, Excel.

files
kōnae (Moodle)

files of type
kōnae ā-momo (msoft)
Command. Sē File menu, Open command in, for example, Excel.

filesystems
pūnaha-kōnae (Mandrake)

filing system
pūmanawa whakakonae (KKH)

filing system
pūmanawa whakakōnae (WWOW)

fill
whakakī (msoft)
Verb.

fill color
tae whakakī (msoft)

fill Effects
rākeitanga whakakī (msoft)
Command. Effects for fill. Sē context in PowerPoint, Format AutoShape, Fill, Color, Fill effects.

filled ellipse
pororapa kī (msoft)

fills
whakakīkī (msoft)

filmstrip
kiriata (msoft)
A way of viewing pictures in a folder. To sē context, open My Picutres folder in Windows, chōse View menu, "Filmstrip".

filter
tātaria (TT)

filter options
kōwhiringa tātari (msoft)

finalise document
whakaotia te tuhinga (KKH)

finalise document
whakaotia te tuhinga (RF)

find
kimihia (RF)

find Dos files to attach
kimihia kōnae Dos hei tāpiritanga (RF)

find file
kimi kōnae (msoft)

find file
kimihia te kōnae (RF)

find next
kimi panuku (msoft)
Button in Find dialog on Edit menu in Word and Excel and other apps.

find next
kimi anō (RF)

find Next
kite anō (Mandrake)

find next
kite kei mua (Mandrake)

find Now
kimi īnāianei (msoft)
Button in Advanced Find dialog in Outlōk and in Windows Search.

find object
kimihia papatipu (RF)

find people
kimi tāngata (msoft)

find prev
kite kei muri (Mandrake)

find printer
kimi pūreretā (msoft)

find what
kimi aha (msoft)
Command in Find dialog in WordPad and Word and other apps.

finder
pūmanawa kimi (KKH)

finger
whakamatimati
A Unix program that displays information about a particular user or all users logged on the system, or a remote system.

finger
matimati (TT)
A Unix program that displays information about a particular user or all users logged on the system, or a remote system.

finish
mutu (msoft)
Button that appears in most Wizards. It allows the users to finish a wizard without completing all steps.

Finnish
te reo Finnish (Google)
Finnish Language.

firewall
pātūahi (WWOW)
A dedicated machine or software with special security precautions on it, used to prevent unauthorised access to the system.

first
tuatahi (msoft)

first line indent
nuku rārangi tuatahi (msoft)
About indents where the first line only is indented. Sē the command in Word, Format menu, Paragraph, Indents and Spacing, Indentation, Special.

first name
ingoa tuatahi (msoft)
General Usage.

first page
whārangi tuatahi (Mandrake)

fit
whakauru (msoft)
Verb. Example: The message is tō large to fit into memory all at once.

fit text
whakauru kupu (msoft)

fit to
whakauru ki (msoft)

fit to window
whakauru ki matapihi (msoft)

fix
tapia (msoft)
Verb.

fixed disk
kōpae uka (msoft)
As opposed to movable disk. Typically a harddisk.

fixed-layout table
ripanga hora-aunoa (msoft)
Fixed-layout HTML tables allow an author to specify the column widths of a table up front, thereby enabling Internet Explorer to load the table at greatly improved spēds over auto-layout tables (the default). In a fixed-layout table, the width of each co.

flag
kara (msoft)
Noun. Used in Outlōk, for example for "Flag for follow up".

flame
mūhani (WWOW)
To rant, to speak or write incessantly and/or rabidly on some relatively uninteresting subject or with a patently ridiculous attitude or with hostility toward a particular person or group of people.

flash
kohiko (msoft)
Such as "the scrēn flashes".

flat-file database
pātengi raraunga mahere-tahi (WWOW)
Database that has no structured interrelationship betwēn its data records.

flip horizontal
pore whakapae (msoft)
About a way of manipulating an object, for example in Word, Drawing, Draw, Rotate or Flip.

flip vertical
pore poutū (msoft)
About a way of manipulating an object, for example in Word, Drawing, Draw, Rotate or Flip.

floating
māngi (msoft)
Able to move frēly as its own window. A floating window is always on top. Tōlbars, menu bars, the tōlbox, and palettes can float.

floating tōlbar
paeutauta māngi (msoft)
Floating tōlbar: A tōlbar that is not attached to the edge of the program window. You can change the shape of some floating tōlbars.

floppy disk
kōpae ngohe (msoft)
A small, portable plastic disk coated in a magnetisable substance used for storing computer data, readable by a computer with a floppy disk drive.

floppy disk
kōpae (KKH)
A small, portable plastic disk coated in a magnetisable substance used for storing computer data, readable by a computer with a floppy disk drive.

floppy disk
kōpae pingore (KKM)
A small, portable plastic disk coated in a magnetisable substance used for storing computer data, readable by a computer with a floppy disk drive.

flow chart
mahere ripo (Ryan)
Visual control-flow specification employing arrows and "spēch ballōns" of various shapes.

flow chart
mahere tukurua (Ryan)
Visual control-flow specification employing arrows and "spēch ballōns" of various shapes.

flow chart
tuhituhinga whakaatu (Ryan)
Visual control-flow specification employing arrows and "spēch ballōns" of various shapes.

flow chart
tūtohi rerenga (Ryan)
Visual control-flow specification employing arrows and "spēch ballōns" of various shapes.

flow chart
whakaahua rerenga (WWOW)
Visual control-flow specification employing arrows and "spēch ballōns" of various shapes.

flowchart
tūtohiripo (msoft)
Visual control-flow specification employing arrows and "spēch ballōns" of various shapes.

flyer
pīrere (msoft)
Usually a type of document you can create in Word or Publisher.

focus
arotahi (msoft)
Noun. Mostly used about a control having focus in a dialog.

folder
pūkohi (Moodle)

folder
kōpeka (TMT)

folder
kōpaki (TMT)

folder icon
ata kōpaki (msoft)

folder list
rārangi kōpaki (msoft)

folder name
ingoa kōpaki (msoft)
General Usage.

follow
whai (KKM)
General Usage.

follow up
whāia ake (msoft)
Option in Outlōk to flag a mail message for "follow up" .

font
tuhi (RF)
General Usage.

font
momo tuhi (KKH)
General Usage.

font
momotuhi (WWOW)
General Usage.

font box
pouaka momotuhi (msoft)
Box with fonts names on the tōlbar.

font color
tae momotuhi (msoft)
Font display and/or print color.

font name
ingoa momotuhi (msoft)
Name of the font.

font size
rahi momotuhi (msoft)
The size of a font; typically represented in points.

font size
Nui momotuhi (Mandrake)
General Usage.

font size
pūrahi (WWOW)
General Usage.

font size
rahi (o te pū) (WWOW)
General Usage.

font size box
pouaka rahi momotuhi (msoft)
Box on the tōlbar to chōse font size.

font sizes
pu rahi (TT)
General Usage.

font smōthing
whakaene momotuhi (msoft)

font style
kaahua momotuhi (msoft)

font style
aahua momotuhi (Mandrake)

font style Bōk oblique
tāhapa pukapuka (Mandrake)

font style Demi-bold
aahua miramira (Mandrake)

font style Demi-bold italic
tītaha aahua miramira (Mandrake)

font style light
aahua mārama (Mandrake)

font style light Italic
(Mandrake)

font style oblique
tāhapa (Mandrake)

fōter
hiku (KKM)
General Usage.

fōtnote
kīwae (msoft)
Feature in Word.

fōtnote
kupu tāpiri (KKH)
General Usage.

force (compel)
taikaha, āki(-na) (Moodle)
General Usage.

force (driving)
ainga (Moodle)

force (push)
taipana ue (Moodle)
General Usage.

foreground
papamua (msoft)
General Usage.

foreground color
tae kei mua (Mandrake)
General Usage.

form
puka (WWOW)
General Usage.

form control
mana puka (msoft)
On a Web site, an individual box or button with which you enter information on an electronic form.

form fēd
taunga puka (msoft)

form field
āpure puka (msoft)
A data-entry field on a page. A site visitor supplies information in a field either by typing text or by selecting a field. In a form, a location where a particular type of data is stored ? for example, an address field.

form field
whakaturanga puka (RF)

form name
ingoa puka (msoft)
Name of an electronic form.

form properties
aahuatanga puka (msoft)
Attributes of a form that affect its appearance or behavior. For example, the DefaultView property is a form property that determines whether a form will automatically open in Form view or Datashēt view.

form support
tautoko puka (TT)

form view
tirohanga puka (msoft)
A window that displays a form to either show or accept data. Form view is the primary means of adding and modifying data in tables. You cannot change the design of a form in this view.

format
hōputu (msoft)
Noun.

format
whakahōputu (msoft)
Verb.

format
whakatakoto (RF)

format
kaahua (KKM)

format
takotoranga (TT)
(n.) .

format
takotoranga (WWOW)
(n) .

format
whakatakoto (WWOW)
Earses all th einformation on a disk.

format bar
pae hōputu (msoft)
A tōlbar within an application used for modifying the format of the document being displayed, such as changing font size or type. .

format cells
pūtau hōputu (msoft)

format disk
muku kōpae (Ryan)
Earses all th einformation on a disk.

format tabs
whakaripa (Kupu)

formatted text
kupu kua hōpututia (msoft)
Text that is displayed with multiple attributes such as typeface, slant, weight, and color. Formatting can include special effects such as shading, underlining, and blinking.

formatting
whakahōputu (msoft)
Genral Usage.

formatting buttons
pātene whakahōputu (msoft)
Buttons B, I, U on the Formatting tōlbar.

formatting tōlbar
paeutauta whakahōputu (msoft)
A tōlbar with buttons and options you can use to apply text formatting.

forms
Ngā puka (msoft)

formula
tauira tātai (RF)

formula
tātai (WWOW)

formula bar
pae tātai (msoft)
A bar at the top of the Excel window that you use to enter or edit values or formulas in cells or charts. Displays the constant value or formula stored in the active cell.

formulate
whakahiato (KKH)

formulate
whakatakoto (KKH)

forum
wāhi huihui-ā-ipurangi (Moodle)
Learning forums provide an environment for students and teacher to have endless group discussions on any topic.

forward
whakamua (msoft)
Verb. Messaging context (e.g., to forward a message).

forward
tuku kē atu (KKH)
General Usage.

forward
tonu (Moodle)
General Usage.

forward
tuku kē atu (RF)
General Usage.

forward slash
rītaha whakamua (msoft)
Symbol: /.

four-headed arrow
pere pane-whā (msoft)
Pointer shape.

fraction
hautanga (msoft)
Genral Usage.

fractional numbers
tau hautanga (msoft)
Genral Usage.

fragment
Ngota (Moodle)

frame
tāpare (msoft)
Frames: The named sub-window of a frames page. The frame appears in a Web browser as one of a number of window regions in which pages can be displayed. The frame can be scrollable and resizable, and it can have a border.

frame
kōpari (RF)

frame
taitapa (RF)

frameset
tūtāpare (msoft)
A page that divides a Web browser window into different areas called frames that can each display a different Web page. Framesets are often used to display a page with navigation elements or a header in one frame and a page in another frame.

framework
anga (msoft)

frē disk space
mokowā kōpae wātea (msoft)
Noun phrase. = available disk space.

frē memory
pūmahara wātea (msoft)
Noun phrase. = available memory.

frē stuff
ahanoa wātea (msoft)
Genral Usage.

frē workshops
papamahi kore utu (Moodle)

frēform
tuhitene (msoft)
Any shape you draw by using the Curve, Frēform, and Scribble tōls. Frēform shapes can include straight lines and frēhand curves. They can be drawn opened or closed and can be edited by using the drawing tōls.

frēnet
ropu tautoko utu-kore (TT)

frēware
tutohu utu kore (TKI)
Frē software often written by enthusiasts and distributed at no charge by users' groups, or via the Internet.

frēware
pūmanawa utu-kore (WWOW)
Frē software often written by enthusiasts and distributed at no charge by users' groups, or via the Internet.

frēze
whakatio (msoft)
Used in the command "frēze panes".

French
te reo French (Google)
French Language.

frequency
auautanga (msoft)
Genral Usage.

frequently asked questions
pātai auau te pātaihia (msoft)
Sē FAQ.

friendly name
ingoa ake (msoft)
The real name the user sēs instead of the actual e-mail address such as "John Doe" instead of "johndoe@microsoft.com".

Frisian
te reo Frisian (Google)
Frisian Language.

from
mai (msoft)
Genral Usage.

from file
mai kōnae (msoft)

from left
mai mauī (msoft)

from text
mai kupu (msoft)

from top
mai runga (msoft)

front
mua (msoft)

Frontpage Server Extensions
Toronga Tūmau Whārangimua (msoft)
A set of programs and scripts that support authoring in FrontPage and extend the functionality of a Web server.

full (amount)
katoa (Moodle)

full profile
kōrero katoa (Moodle)

full record
rikoata katoa (Moodle)

full scrēn
mata katoa (RF)

function
taumahi (msoft)

function
hui (Moodle)

function
mahi (KKH)

function
tātai tapaina (TT)