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Using the Finder 61
Notice from figures 3.13 and 3.14, that the active window
is frontmost on th e De s ktop . If we close the active window , the
next window behind the frontmost window will become the
active window.*
Try this by opening the following icons in order:
• System Di sk
• System Folder
• Trash
The Desktop will resemble that depicted in figure 3.15.
By
closing these icons in the following order,
• Trash
• System Folder
we
can see that the window behind the frontmost window is
mad e active when the frontmost window is closed.
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Figure 3.15. Desktop with System Disk , System Folder,
Empty Fold er, and Trash icons open
• This is true in most cases.