Toshiba Portégé 650CT User Manual page 44

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Getting to Know the Desktop
Lesson 2: Exploring the Desktop
When You Point to
Suspend
Shut Down...
The "..." following a menu item tells you a dialog box
is coming.
The " " symbol on the menu tells you a submenu appears
when you point to this item.
2 Click Start again to close the menu.
3 To access an additional menu, called the shortcut menu,
click Start with the secondary button.
Clicking most objects with the secondary button displays a
shortcut menu of options specifically applicable to that object.
The shortcut menu for the Start button provides three options.
When You Point to
Open
Explore
Find
4 Click an empty space in the desktop to close the menu.
Every time you start a program, open a folder or open a docu-
ment, the system displays a button on the taskbar that reminds
you the object is open or running. You can switch between the
programs, folders or documents by clicking the buttons on the
Part I: Getting To Know Your Computer
The System
saves the current system settings and
turns the power off.
shuts down or restarts your computer,
or logs you off a network.
The System
opens the Start menu.
starts the Windows Explorer.
opens the Find dialog box and allows
you to search for a document, folder, or
program.