The desktop
1.Working with computer's desktop- the computer background and icon on the computer screen are known as the computer's desktop. Occasionally, you can alter the desktop without realizing it . if you do not like the look of the desktop, change it. For pcs, the easiest way is to right-click anywhere on the desktop (but not on an icon) to bring up the desktop's shortcut menu. To change the position of icon, choose "arrange icons" and select an option. To change the appearance of the desktop, select "properties" and make the desired selections. For macs, go to the apple menu, then select "system preferences" to change desktop features.
2.Adding desktop icons- desktop icons often need to be added, deleted, or organized on the computer's desktop. To modify desktop icons on a pc, right-click anywhere on the desktop. To add an icon, choose the "new" option and then click the "shortcut" option. To complete the process, follow the computer's instructions. To delete an icon, right-click on the icon and select "delete." When using a mac, the process is slightly different. The desktop icon is called an alias. To create an alias, move the mouse pointer to the original program or application icon. Simultaneously hold down the"option" and "apple" keys and then drag the original icon to the desktop.
3.The pc taskbar- the pc taskbar is usually located at the bottom of the computer screen. It displays the start menu and quick launch bar. The various icons and buttons are used to access and execute programs. The taskbar can be hidden or moved to another location on the screen .
To hide the taskbar, move the mouse pointer to the top edge of the taskbar until a double-headed arrow appears. Press the left button on the mouse and drag the taskbar down to the very bottom of the screen. To make the taskbar reappear, move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the computer screen. When the double-headed arrow appears, hold the left mouse button and drag the task bar up toward the middle of the computer screen. It is also possible to move the taskbar to either side of the screen or to the top of the computer screen. To relocate the taskbar, move the mouse pointer onto an open area of the taskbar. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the taskbar to the preferred location. Use the same process to move the taskbar back to the bottom of the computer screen.
4.The mac taskbar- the mac taskbar is known as the dock. It contains a variety of applications that can be accessed quickly and easily. To customize or relocate the dock, go to the apple menu and choose the dock option. You will see a menu of options to choose from. When the dock is hidden, it is located at the bottom of the computer screen. When you move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the screen, it appears for immediate access, without remaining on the desktop as you work.
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