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Icons

                  Small graphical representations of various files/
                  folders, programs or applications are known
                  as icons. These icons help to quickly open the
                  files/folders or programs by double clicking on
                  them.                                                             This PC    Recycle Bin    Folder

                  Desktop Background (Wallpaper)

                  The image in the background of the icons is called desktop background or wallpaper.




















                     Quick Byte


                      The desktop also has some shortcut icons. A shortcut is a link to any item on
                      the computer, such as a program, file, folder, or printer at any location on the
                      computer. We just have to click the shortcut icon and the associated program, file/
                      folder opens up.



                  Taskbar

                  The long bar at the bottom of the desktop is called the taskbar. It helps to manage
                  various currently active programs, opened in different windows. We can switch between
                  these programs by clicking their buttons on the taskbar. It also has the Start button,
                  opened programs, clock and Show desktop button.

                                                                                     Show desktop button





                             Start button                          Opened programs                        Clock


                  Start Button

                  It is known as the gateway to Windows and its programs. It opens the Start
                  menu when we click on it.





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