Windows '95
Windows '95 gives you the newest features offered by
Microsoft, including a Desktop with room to maneuver, a
Taskbar for quick navigation between open windows, plug
and play features, online networking functions, and more.
When you choose to install Windows 95, the following
icons are loaded on your desktop:
My Computer — provides access to drives, printers, the
control panel, and network features.
Inbox — lets you access the Microsoft fax and mail
software as well as Microsoft network services.
Recycle Bin — gives you a trash container in which to
put unwanted files.
The Microsoft Network — shows you the network, inte-
grated LANs, and WANs, if your system is connected to
a network.
My Briefcase — gives you quick access to files you fre-
quently use.
Start — lets you access a pop-up menu to start pro-
grams and applications, open documents, access system
settings, look at online help, and shut down your system.
Windows for Workgroups
Windows for Workgroups offers the Windows interface to
which experienced users are accustomed. The Program
Manager contains the following program groups.
Main — Includes programs and tools to help you control
printing; set up printers, plotters, and modems; custom-
ize the desktop; and manage files.
3-2 Understanding the Software