Windows Ce 7.0 Desktop; Status Icons - Symbol MC18 Product Reference Manual

Windows CE 7.0 Desktop

NOTE The Windows CE 7.0 desktop may not be visible because the App Launcher application is active. To view
the desktop, close all running applications.
The following paragraphs describe the Windows CE 7.0 desktop. Depending upon the customer's
configuration of the MC18, the desktop may not be available.

Status Icons

The Taskbar at the bottom of the window displays the active programs, battery status and communication
status. The taskbar (at the bottom of the screen) displays the Start button, active programs, battery status and
communication status. The taskbar icons are described in
status, indicate what programs are active and indicate the battery charge status. The Taskbar buttons are used
to access menus, select/deselect functions or to change display windows.
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Active Programs Icons: The active applications icons are displayed on the taskbar. If more than one
program is active, icons can be used to toggle between the open programs (applications). Touch on a
taskbar application to maximize the application.
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AC Power/Battery Status Icons: The AC Power/Battery Status icons are shown in the taskbar to indicate
the present power supply status of the MC18. The battery status icons provide the battery status in 10%
increments from 10% to 100%.
The Taskbar is shown on the lower part of the MC18 screen. To set the properties of the taskbar, see
Properties on page
Taskbar
Taskbar
Figure 5-2
5-6.
Start Button
Using the Windows CE Desktop
Table 5-2. The taskbar icons display the function
Status Icons
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