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Start Button: It is known as the gateway to Windows and its programs. It opens
the Start menu when we click on it.
Opened Programs: Opened programs are those that are currently running.
These are located as buttons on the taskbar. They also contain the shortcuts to
open various programs.
Show Desktop Button: Windows 7 provides a new feature called Show
desktop button through which you can instantly minimise your entire screen
to view the desktop.
Clock: On the right side of the taskbar, current date and time is displayed, when
the mouse pointer is placed on it.
SELECTING AND DESELECTING ICONS
A desktop icon can be selected by simply clicking over it.
You will notice that the background colour of the icon gets
changed.
Deselected icon
Selected icon
Deselecting an Icon
Move the mouse pointer to an empty area on the desktop.
Click the mouse button once. You will find that the icon is
deselected.
SORTING DESKTOP ICONS
Sorting the icons means arranging the icons on the desktop. To sort the icons,
follow the given steps:
Step 1 Right-click on any blank area of the
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desktop. From the shortcut menu
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or pop-up menu, click on Sort by
option. A submenu appears.
Step 2 Click on any one option to arrange
the icons in that order.
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