A key combination, such as ALT+F, that moves the focus to a menu, a command, or a control, without using the mouse.

A main word used in indexing.
1. A characteristic word, phrase, or code that is stored in a key field and is used to conduct sorting or searching operations on records in a database. See also key field.
2. Any of the set of words that composes a given programming language or set of operating-system routines. See also reserved word.

The string of characters entered by a user to verify his or her identity to the network. The system compares the code against a stored list of authorized passwords and users. If the code is legitimate, the system allows the user access at whatever security level has been approved for the owner of the password. Ideally a password is a combination of text, numbers, and punctuation or other characters that cannot be guessed at or easily cracked by intruders.
A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; SYN. watchword, word, parole, countersign.
A code used to gain access (login) to a locked system. Good passwords contain letters and non-letters and are not simple combinations such as virtue7.
Secret combination of characters used in computing to ensure data security. + prikaži više