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applet
[ ap-lit ]
noun
- a small application program that can be called up for use while working in another application.
applet
/ ˈæɪ /
noun
- computing a computer program that runs within a page on the Internet
applet
/ ă′ĭ /
- A small computer program that has limited features, requires limited memory resources, and is designed to be downloaded from the Internet to run on a webpage. An applet cannot read or write data on the user's machine.
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of applet1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of applet1
Example Sentences
It’s just a matter of searching for Internet Options in the Start menu, launching the control panel applet, selecting the programs tab, hitting “manage add-ons,” and then clicking the “Learn more about toolbars and extensions.”
One of the handiest types of software in anyone’s quiver is the browser extension: those cool little applets that let your browser do what you want it to do.
Instead of building additional mouse settings into the main devices section, Microsoft will teleport you to a control panel applet that looks like it hasn’t been touched since the Windows XP days.
For example, If the Ring doorbell is pushed, an applet can then pause the music playing out of a Sonos speaker.
Minecraft started off life as a bedroom project, distributed initially as a Java applet on a web forum.
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