It is a special folder that provides a convenient place to store files and documents you create on your computer

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Let you see everything on your computer

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If you're on a network, this icon will appear on your desktop

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stores all the files you delete from your computer. Can be used to retrieve files you deleted by accident.

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Usually appears at the bottom of your screen, and contains the Start button, which you use to start your programs. Whenever you open a program, document, or window, an icon for that program appears on the taskbar. This lets you see which programs are currently running and easily switch between them.

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Lets you quickly open your programs and documents. You can also use this to find files and change the settings for Windows.

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It includes some active system software such as system date and time, network connection, volume controls, and shortcuts for some application.

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move the mouse across a flat surface until the pointer on the desktop is positioned on the item.

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Press and release the primary mouse button.

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Press and release the secondary mouse button, which usually is the right mouse button.

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Quickly press and release the left mouse button twice without moving the mouse.

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is little more than a container in which you can store files.

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Use this folder to store your word-processing files, spreadsheets, presentations, and other business-oriented files.

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Use this folder to store all of your digital pictures, whether you get them from your camera, scanner, or in e-mail, from other people.

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Use this folder to store all of your digital music such as songs that you copy from an audio CD or download from the internet.

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Use this folder to store your videos, such as clips from your digital camera, camcorder, or video files that you download from the internet.

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Use this folder to store files and programs that you download from the web.

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The window that shows contents of folders or drives is called ______ ________.

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Use to navigate to a different folder without closing the current folder window.

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Use to navigate to other folders you have already opened without closing the current window.

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Type a word or phrase to look for a file or subfolder stored in the current folder.

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Allows you to perform common tasks, such as changing the appearance of your files and folders, copying files to a CD, or starting a digital picture slide show.

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Lets you change the view to other folders.

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This is where the contents of the current folder are displayed.

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Use this to change how the files in the file list are organized.

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shows the most common properties associated with the selected file.

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Use this to see the contents of many kinds of files. If you select an e-mail message, text file, or picture, for example, you can see its contents without opening it in a program.

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