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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Operating System
Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop
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Icons
An icon represents a folder, file, or program that can be
quickly activated by double-clicking the icon.
quickly activated by double-clicking the icon.
You can create a new desktop icon for any folder, file, or
program by dragging the element’s icon from its location in a
window to the desktop area.
program by dragging the element’s icon from its location in a
window to the desktop area.
TECHNICAL NOTE: If you delete a file from a diskette, it does
not go into the Recycle Bin. For more information on the
Recycle Bin, see Windows
not go into the Recycle Bin. For more information on the
Recycle Bin, see Windows
®
online Help.
If you place the cursor over an icon, a popup description of the
file contents appears.
file contents appears.
Your desktop may contain other icons depending on your
configuration. See the Windows
configuration. See the Windows
®
XP online Help for more
specific information on each icon and how to use it.
Start button
You use the Start button to:
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Start programs
❖
Access operating system update information
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Open recently accessed documents
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Adjust system settings
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Search for files
❖
Access Windows
®
Help and Support
❖
Run programs
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Suspend system activity and turn off the computer