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Icons

            Small graphical representation of various

            files/folders, programs  or applications
            are  known  as  icons.  These icons help
            to quickly open the files/folders or                 Recycle Bin      Computer            This PC
                                                                                   Network              Icon
            programs by double-clicking on them.
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               Desktop also has some shortcut icons. A shortcut is a link to any item on the comput-
               er such as a program, file, folder or printer at any location in the computer. We just
               have to click the shortcut icon and the associated program, file or folder opens up.


            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, a clock icon and Show desktop button.

                                                                                              System Clock




            Start Button                                                                                 Show
                                                               Quick Launch           Notification     Desktop
                                                              Program Icons               Area          Button
            ✶  Start Button: It is known as the gateway to Windows and its programs. It opens
               the Start menu, when we click on it.

            ✶  Show Desktop  Button: Windows 10 provides a new feature  called  Show
               desktop button through which you can instantly minimize your entire screen

               to view the desktop.
            ✶  System Clock: On the right side of the taskbar, current date and time is displayed,
               when the mouse pointer is placed on it. Even if the computer is switched OFF,

               your computer keeps the date and time updated automatically with the help of
               a small battery inside it.

                USING THIS PC ICON


            ‘This PC’ icon lets you  see everything  that  is stored  in your
            computer. It is useful for finding, organising and storing files in
            your computer. Files represent stored information that you have                      This PC icon
            named.



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