4 Computer Basics: Buttons and Ports on a Computer

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Power button
A universal button used to turn on or off a computer, found in various locations depending on the computer.
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Power socket
The port where the power cord is connected to the computer, or the charging port on a laptop.
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USB port
A common port used to connect devices like keyboards, printers, and USB drives to a computer.
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USB-C port
A type of USB port that can serve multiple functions including device connectivity and charging, commonly found in laptops.
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Monitor port
The connection used to attach a monitor to a desktop computer, which can include connections like HDMI and USB-C.
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Ethernet port
A port used to connect a computer to the internet via a wired connection, using an Ethernet cable.
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Audio port
A jack on the computer used to connect wired headphones or speakers.
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Optical disc drive
A drive that reads CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs, available on some computers.
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Older ports
Ports designed for traditional peripherals, such as mice and keyboards, often replaced by USB or wireless connections.
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Display port
The port used to connect an external monitor to a computer, requiring the appropriate cable.