Desktop icons, buttons,
and elements
The taskbar is the bar at the bottom of the screen containing the Start button on the left and a
clock on the right. Other buttons on the taskbar represent programs that are running.
Click a program taskbar button to activate its window.
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Windows Basics
Description
The Start button provides access to programs, files, help for WIndows
and other programs, and computer tools and utilities.
Click the Start button, then open a file or program by clicking
(selecting) an item on the menu that opens.