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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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