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Icons
Desktop
background
Taskbar
Let us learn about the components of desktop.
Desktop Background (Wallpaper)
The image in the background of the icons is called
desktop background or wallpaper.
Icons
Small graphical representation of
various files/folders, programs or
applications are known as icons.
These icons help to quickly open
This PC icon Recycle Bin icon Folder icon
the files/folders or programs by
double-clicking on them.
Taskbar
Taskbar is a long horizontal bar located at the bottom of the desktop. 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 icon and Show desktop button.
Show desktop button
Start
button
Clock
Opened programs
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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