A calculator is a small hand-held computer that performs mathematical calculations. Some calculators even permit simple text editing and programming.
It is also a program on a computer that simulates a hand-held calculator. Calculator programs let you perform simple math calculations without leaving the computer. The Apple Macintosh comes with a calculator desk accessory. Likewise, Microsoft Windows includes a calculator accessory.
IMAGE: Calculator accessory (Microsoft Windows 10)
Webopedia is an online information technology and computer science resource for IT professionals, students, and educators. Webopedia focuses on connecting researchers with IT resources that are most helpful for them. Webopedia resources cover technology definitions, educational guides, and software reviews that are accessible to all researchers regardless of technical background.
Advertise with Webopedia and our other IT-focused platforms.
Property of Find.co
© 2023 Webopedia. All Rights Reserved
Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which Webopedia receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. Webopedia does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.