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These icons located on your desktop are shortcuts to programs. When you double tap them or right click and select "Open" it will launch the program assigned to that certain icon. You may be opening a Word Processing Program or even an internet Browser. These icons are beneficial for opening tools used often quickly.
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Where is the desktop located on the computer?
The area with the screen saver and all of those little icons is the desktop.
Can't get desktop icons to open application in Windows 7?
Don't know if you are talking about any specific application but to view desktop icons, right click on desktop go to 'view' and select/check (if unchecked) 'show desktop icons'.
What is a desktop system?
A desktop computer is a personal computer (PC) in a form intended for regular use at a single location
What operating system works on a desktop computer notebook computer or mobile computing device?
operating system is a complete operating system that works on a desktop computer, a notebook computer, or mobile computing device.
What is desktop operating system?
Desktop Operating SystemA desktop operating system is one that is intended for a desktop computer (Unless you are a network administrator or something like that, you probably use a desktop computer.) These OSes usually come with things that one would probably use at a desk. For example, Windows sometimes comes with Microsoft Office pre-installed.
What way do desktop icons help make the computer easier for you to use?
In what ways do desktop icons help make the computer easier for you to use?
In what ways do desktop icons help make the computer easier for you to use?
In what ways do desktop icons help make the computer easier for you to use?
what is desktop?
It has many icons placed on it . It is the front page of the computer.This,^^,is partly right. The desktop is the screen your computer opens up to when you turn your computer on. It usually has a lot of icons. It is the homepage of your computer.
Where is desktop on a laptop?
The main screen of laptop where you can see icons like my computer, my documents is desktop
Where is the desktop located on the computer?
The area with the screen saver and all of those little icons is the desktop.
What is a desktop icon?
A desktop icon is a symbol with text under it that is displayed on the desktop. The desktop is what is displayed when you log in on most operating systems. Common desktop icons are "My Computer" "Recycle Bin" "My documents" shortcuts to programs that are installed. By double clicking on an icon you can open the folder or program related to it. Desktop icons are the most commonly recognized icons by most people. They are used to convey purpose of an available function on a computer. On a very graphic oriented Windows environment such as Windows XP the common desktop icons you might see are "My Computer", "Recycle Bin", and various file folders with labels. Other operating systems such as Macintosh, and Linux desktop environments like KDE also use desktop icons in much the same way but the extension, resource or file name suffix differ. Generally icons from one operating system would need to be converted to work on a different OS.
Is a desktop a laptop?
the desktop is the thing that you see when you start your laptop with the icons etc. the laptop is the computer (portable)
What is the Desktop Screen?
What your icons are displayed on when you first start up.
What is the short way refresh the computer icons?
right click your desktop and click refresh
Does all of your documents and icons stay on the desktop when you restart a computer?
Any icon on the desktop will stay on the desktop when you restart your computer. Upon windows shutdown, Windows saves all of your settings and preferences. So when you restart all of the icons, documents, pictures and everything else will stay right were it was.
What do you do if an Internet picture was set as your desktop image and now all your desktop icons have disappeared?
Did you try right clicking on your desktop and choosing "arrange icons with" and then choosing "show desktop icons"
What are the 4 main icons of desktop environment?
# My computer # Recycle bin # network places # My documents
