jump list
Introduced in Windows 7, a "jump list" helps users quickly access recent or frequently used items and tasks associated with applications.
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Definition
B2Graphical User Interface
(technical, informal)A menu that appears when right-clicking an application icon in the taskbar, showing shortcuts to recent or frequently used files and tasks.
Example
- Right-clicking the browser icon on the taskbar brings up a jump list with your most visited sites.
- You can pin important documents to the jump list for quicker access.
C1Computing Theory
(technical, academic)A type of sorted linked list with extra pointers to connect items at various distances.
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