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Taskbar
The long bar at the bottom of the desktop is called the taskbar. It helps to
manage and switch between different active programs and open windows by
clicking their respective buttons. We can switch between these programs by
clicking their buttons on the taskbar. It also contains the Start Button, Opened
programs and Clock.
Start Button Opened Programs Clock
Start Button
It is known as the gateway to Windows and its programs. It opens the
Start menu when clicked.
Opened Programs
Opened programs are those currently running and are
represented as buttons on the taskbar. Additionally, the
taskbar contains shortcuts to quickly access and open various programs.
Clock
On the right side of the taskbar, the current date and time are displayed.
Even when the computer is switched off, your computer maintains the
correct date and time automatically with the help of a small internal
battery.
SORTING DESKTOP ICONS
Sorting the icons means arranging the icons on the desktop. To sort the icons,
follow the given steps:
1 Right-click on the desktop
2 Click any option and select Sort by option.
to arrange the icons
in that order.
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