Toshiba Satellite 4030CDT - Resizing and Moving Windows; Lesson 7: Closing Your Programs and Files

Getting to Know Windows 98
Lesson 7: Closing your programs and files
Resizing and moving windows
1 Click the Restore button.
Paint returns to its previous size and location. Notice that the
Restore button has changed back into the Maximize button.
For the next few steps assume that you want to view Paint and
Windows Explorer at the same time.
2 Move the pointer to the right-hand edge of the Paint window.
The pointer changes to a two-headed arrow.
3 Click and drag the edge of the window until it takes up just less
than half the width of the desktop.
4 Click the title bar of the Paint window and drag the window to
the left side of the desktop.
You can move any window by clicking its title bar and
dragging it.
5 Click the Windows Explorer button on the taskbar.
Windows 98 displays the Windows Explorer window.
6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to change die size and position of Win
dows Explorer, placing it at the right side of the desktop.
Now that the windows are side-by-side, you can see how you
could refer to one window while working in the other.
Resizing and moving windows allows you to rearrange the desk
top to suit your needs. Experiment with different sizes and
placements of windows to find the best arrangement for your
work.
At this point, you have two programs open on the desktop. The
next lesson shows you how to close them.
Lesson 7: Closing your programs and files
Once you are finished working with a document or program, it is a
good idea to close it. While you can run several programs at the
same time, having a large number of programs and documents
Part I: Getting To Know Your Computer