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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

shut down command

Software; Operating systems

The Shut Down command is an item on the Start menu that is used to turn off the system.

start button

Software; Operating systems

The Start button is a command located on the Taskbar that opens the Start menu. Use this button on the Taskbar to show the Start menu to open applications.

start menu

Software; Operating systems

The Start menu is a list of selectable commands that are used for accessing applications, files, and system settings.

subfolder

Software; Operating systems

Subfolders are folders within or under folders that are used to organize the files inside the folders.

tabs

Software; Operating systems

Tabs are the titles of the cards found in some dialog boxes. Clicking one brings that card to the front.

task buttons

Software; Operating systems

Task buttons are icons on the Taskbar that represent open windows.

toolbars

Software; Operating systems

Toolbars can contain buttons, menus, or combinations of both that can be used to quickly perform actions in Word.

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