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Learning the Basics
Starting a program
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Click Accessories.
Windows
Accessories folder on the right side of the window.
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In the right part of the window, double-click WordPad.
The operating system opens WordPad.
To close the program, click the Close button in the
upper-right corner of the program's window.
Starting a program from the Run dialog box
This example uses the Run command to start WordPad:
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Click Start, then click Run.
The Run dialog box appears.
Sample Run dialog box
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In the Run dialog box:
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Explorer shows the contents of the
For a program in the Windows
program name. Otherwise, if you know the program's
location, type the full file path. Then click OK.
If you do not know the program's location, you can
search for it by clicking Start, and then Search. When
the Search screen displays, follow the displayed
instructions.
NT folder, type just the
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