Default
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000284
A preselected value or setting used by a computer program or system when no other choice is specified by the user or another program. This choice is automatically applied to maintain system operation or provide a common starting point. Many operating systems set a default printer or web browser.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000284 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
Record as JSON
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Record 314 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.