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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Operating System
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Close the window by clicking its Close button and
continue with the next lesson to learn how to start
programs.
Lesson 6: Starting programs
Usually, you will know which program you want to use for a
particular task.
This lesson teaches you how to launch programs from the
Start menu, using two of the programs that are built into the
Windows
Explorer.
1
Click Start, then point to All Programs.
The operating system displays a list of program folders.
2
Point to Accessories, then click Paint.
The operating system opens Paint—a basic drawing
program.
Sample Paint window
3
To open the second program, click Start, then click All
Programs.
4
Point to Accessories, then click Windows Explorer.
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XP operating system: Paint and Windows
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