Working with icons
An icon is a picture that represents something else.
Selecting icons
To do this Follow these steps
Select the icon Click the item.
Deselect an icon Click anywhere except the selected icon.
Select multiple icons While holding down the Shift key, click each icon.
Deselect an icon in a While holding down the Shift key, click the icon.
group of selected icons
Select multiple icons 1. Place the pointer at one corner of a group of icons.
that are near each other 2. Drag diagonally to select the icons, then release the
button.
Select a list or partial 1. Place the pointer to the left of the top icon or the bottom icon.
list of icons 2. Drag up or down the list, releasing the button when the
items are selected.
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Chapter 3
This icon represents
the hard disk.
This icon represents
the Trash.
These icons
represent folders,
programs, and
documents that
are stored on
the hard disk.