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Working With Windows

Just as you can have many books on table at the time, you can have several windows on the desktop at the same time. The books on a table cab be of different sizes and you can keep them beside each other or on oone of the other. Similarly, the sizes of windows can also be different, and the windows can either be placed beside each other or one on top of the other. You can minimize or maximize a windows, change its size, move it around and close it.

Part of windows
The different parts of a windows are the title bar, the menu bar, the toolbar and Minimize, maximize and Close buttons.These tools are used to mange the window and the compenents within it.

1.The bar at the top of the window is called the title bar.The name of the window appears at the top left corner of the window.

2.The Minimize,Maximize and close buttons are present at the top right corner of the title bar. These three button are used for resizing or closing the window.The bar below the title bar is called the menu bar.The menu bar displays a list of commands that can be used to perform arious tasks.The commands in a menu are called menu items.

3.A toolbar contains asset of buttons for frequently used commands.

Opening a window
When you start an application in windows, it occupies a rectangular area on the desktop. This rectangular area is called a window. You need to open a window to view its contents. For example to view the contents of the hard disk drives, the floppy disk drive and the CD-ROM drive, you have to open the My Computer window.
To open the my computer window,click my computer on the start menu. The my computer window appears on the desktop.
If an application is present as an icon on the desktop, you can open its window by double-clicking the icon. For example, to view the contents of the Recycle Bin, you can double-click the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop. Double-clicking refers to pressing the left mouse button twice in instant succession. 

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