setup file

UK (verb): /set ˈʌp faɪl/

Definition

Definition of setup file - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

computer file used to install or initially configure a program or system

TECH.

Download the setup file before running the software installation.
Locate the setup file and double-click it to begin installation.
The virus was hidden inside a fake setup file emailed to employees.

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Expressions with setup

classroom setup

arrangement of furniture and equipment in a classroom

The classroom setup included desks in a circle.

setup fee

initial cost for configuring equipment or software

There is a setup fee for installing the new software.

setup for failure

situation where success is unlikely

The lack of resources was a setup for failure.

setup man

person who prepares equipment or stage

The setup man arranged the microphones before the concert.

page setup

menu or dialog used to adjust page size layout and margins

Open the page setup to change the document from portrait to landscape.

setup menu

on-screen list of options used to change device or software settings

Open the setup menu to adjust the camera's date and time.

Expressions with file

file under

put a document into a specific folder or category

Please file under 'Invoices' when you finish.

file in

enter a room or building in a line or sequence

The students filed in quietly to the auditorium.

file out

leave a place in a line or sequence

The students began to file out of the classroom quietly.

file past

move in a line with serious purpose

The mourners file past the casket in silence.

file with

store information in a specific place

Please file the receipts with the other financial records.

file off

leave in an orderly single file

The students filed off the bus quietly.

rank and file workers

ordinary workers in a company or organization

The rank and file workers demanded better working conditions.

file off the serial numbers

remove identifying marks to hide origin or ownership

Thieves file off the serial numbers to avoid detection.

box file

container for storing documents

She kept all her important papers in a box file.

computer file

collection of data saved in a specific format

The software updates are available as a computer file.

Terms with setup file included in their meaning

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system image

computing backup

file or set of files copying an entire computer setup

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French:fichier d'installation, ...
German:Setup-Datei, ...
Italian:file di installazione, ...
Spanish:archivo de instalación, ...
Portuguese:ficheiro de instalação, ...
Chinese:安装文件, ...
Japanese:セットアップファイル, ...
Arabic:مِلَفُّ الإِعْداد, ...
Hebrew:קוֹבֶץ הַתְקָנָה, ...
Russian:файл установки, ...
Ukrainian:файл інсталяції, ...
Hindi:सेटअप फ़ाइल, ...
Bengali:সেটআপ ফাইল, ...
Catalan:fitxer d'instal.lació, ...
Czech:instalátor, ...
Danish:installationsfil, ...
Dutch:setupbestand, ...
Greek:αρχείο εγκατάστασης, ...
Hungarian:telepítőfájl, ...
Khmer:ឯកសារដំឡើង, ...
Korean:설치 파일, ...
Persian:فایل نصب, ...
Polish:plik instalacyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):arquivo de instalação, ...
Romanian:fișier de instalare, ...
Swedish:installationsfil, ...
Thai:ไฟล์ติดตั้ง, ...
Turkish:kurulum dosyası, ...
Vietnamese:tệp cài đặt, ...

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