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Exploring Your Options
Exploring the desktop
The icons initially displayed on your system desktop include:
Recycle Bin—Holds files you have deleted. You may be able
to retrieve these files until you empty the Recycle Bin.
Internet Explorer—The Microsoft
access to the Internet.
NOTE
Your desktop may contain other icons depending on your
configuration. See Windows
specific information on each icon and how to use it.
Start button
You use the Start button to:
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Start programs
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Access Microsoft
update information
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Open documents
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Adjust system settings
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Find files
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Access Windows
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Run programs
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Suspend system activity and shut down the computer
TECHNICAL NOTE: If you delete a file from a diskette, it does
not go into the Recycle Bin. For more information on the
Recycle Bin, see Windows online Help.
If you place the cursor over an icon, a popup description of the
file contents appears.
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