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Using Windows XPUsing Windows XP

ISYS 105AISYS 105A

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DesktopDesktop

Icons

Taskbar

Start button Quick Launch toolbar Button area Notification area

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Start MenuStart Menu

Pinned items

list

Frequentlyused programs

list

Shortcuts todocuments,

storage locations,and devices

All Programsmenu option

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Quick Launch ToolbarQuick Launch Toolbar

•Display optional

•Can be “locked”

•Add and delete program icons

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Button AreaButton AreaDisplays open programsDisplays open programs ““Toggle” to change the active windowToggle” to change the active window

• Click program buttons on button areaClick program buttons on button area• Press ALT + TABPress ALT + TAB

Button area

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Notification AreaNotification Area Displays clockDisplays clock May show temporary May show temporary

iconsicons

Notification area

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Windows and PanesWindows and Panes

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Window SizeWindow Size Manipulate manually with adjustment arrowsManipulate manually with adjustment arrows Control with buttonsControl with buttons

Minimize

Maximize

Restores

Closes

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Multiple Windows Multiple Windows

Cascaded WindowsCascaded WindowsTiled WindowsTiled Windows

• Tile Windows HorizontallyTile Windows Horizontally• Tile Windows VerticallyTile Windows Vertically

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Dialog BoxesDialog BoxesTitle Bar Descriptions

Close

Tabs

List Box

Drop-Down Arrows

Check Boxes

Command Buttons

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More OptionsMore Options

Option (Radio) Buttons

Spin Buttons

Text Box

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Valuable AccessoriesValuable Accessories

Entertainment OptionsEntertainment OptionsSystem Tools OptionsSystem Tools Options

• BackupBackup• Disk CleanupDisk Cleanup• Disk DefragmenterDisk Defragmenter• System InformationSystem Information

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HelpHelpEnter the Topic in the Search text boxEnter the Topic in the Search text box

Click a topic from the Help windowClick a topic from the Help window

Click the Index buttonClick the Index button

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Display PropertiesDisplay Properties ThemesThemes DesktopDesktop Screen SaverScreen Saver AppearanceAppearance SettingsSettings

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