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Windows XP Screen Layout
Desktop
Ifyouturnonthecomputer,theDesktopwillappear.TheDesktopistheworkspace(screen)ofacomputerandis
conguredasfollows:
Note
The screen layout may differ depending on the computer model and the operating system.
Start button
Pressthestartbutton.
The Start menu appears.
Taskbar
Currently running programs are
displayed here.
Shortcut Icons
You can launch
programsbyclicking
the shortcut icons on
the Desktop..
Recycle Bin
You can drop useless
lesandfoldershere.
System Tray with Clock
Shows some running program icons.
Iconsnotbeingusedarehidden.Ifyou
clickthearrowmarkontheleft,youcan
view hidden icons.
Start Menu
The menu from
which you can launch
programs.
Language Bar
Switchestextinput
language.