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Windows 10 Desktop


                 Desktop is the main screen of the Windows 10 operating system. There are three

                 components: Taskbar, Icons and Desktop background.




                                                                                                     Desktop                EXPLORING THE WORLD OF WINDOWS 10
                                                                                                    background

                       Icons










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                                                                Taskbar

                  Icons


                 An icon is a picture or graphic representation of an

                 application or a file. If you want to open or access
                 an icon, double-click on it.                                      This PC    Folder Recycle Bin


                 Sorting 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 desktop. From the
                           pop-up menu that appears, click on Sort by options.

                 Step 2:  A sub-menu appears. Click any option to arrange the icons

                           in that order.

                  Taskbar


                 The  most  important  component  of  the  desktop  is  the  Taskbar. By default, it is

                 present at the bottom of the screen. It has the Start button, Opened program and
                 the Notification area.




                 Start button                   Opened program                                      Notification area
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