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Features of Windows 10
Windows 10 has several features:
Windows 10 has a Graphical User Interface (GUI) which means you do not have
to remember all the commands.
As it is a GUI, most of the work is done with the click of a mouse.
It allows you to run several programs at the same time.
It is very easy to learn and understand.
Starting Windows 10
When you switch on the computer, the
Windows operating system stored in
your computer starts loading itself into
its main memory. After a few seconds,
a Welcome Screen appears with the
time and date.
You can click anywhere on the screen
to go to the User Accounts Screen.
Once you choose the user and enter a
password, if any, Windows 10 Desktop appears.
DESKTOP
Desktop is the first screen that appears from where you can start working. On the
desktop, there are small pictures that represent different programs, files/folders.
These are called icons.
COMPONENTS OF DESKTOP
You already know about the desktop. Let us learn about each component in detail.
Icons Desktop
background
Taskbar
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