Dell Inspiron 3500 - Manual (Page 24)

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Taskbar The area at the bottom of the screen is called the taskbar.
When you open a program, a button appears on the taskbar.
The taskbar contains the Start button on the left and a clock on
the right. You may also see other icons on the taskbar, depend-
ing on your computer’s software and hardware features.
Start button The Start button provides access to the contents of your
computer. Click the Start button to display a menu containing
the computer’s main program and program group icons (see
Figure 3-2). Refer to Table 3-2 for descriptions of the Start
menu options.
My Computer Double-click this icon to display the contents of your computer.
Icons appear for any installed drives, as well as the Control
Panel, printers, and so on. Refer to “My Computer” in
Chapter 4 for more information.
Recycle Bin When you delete a file from your computer, it moves to the
Recycle Bin, where it can later be retrieved. To permanently
remove files, empty the Recycle Bin as explained in “Deleting
Files” in Chapter 4.
Internet
Explorer Double-click this icon to launch the Internet Connection Wiz-
ard and prepare to access the Internet.
Start
button taskbar