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| Start Menu | Allows you to access programs and files on the computer and contains commands that allow you to connect and browse the internet |
| Command | Something on a menu that performs a specific action, such as searching or obtaining files |
| Scroll Bar | A bar that is displayed when the contents of an area may not be completely visible |
| Icon | A picture that represents a file, folder, object, or program |
| Folder windows | Key tools for finding, viewing, and managing information on the computer |
| Column headers | Allow you to sort and group the entries below the column header |
| Dialog box | Displayed whenever the operating system needs to supply information to you or wants you to enter information or select among several options |
| Gadget | a mini-program, found on the windows sidebar, that provides continuously updated information |
| Recycle bin | holds the documents that you delete |
| Gadget Gallery | A collection of gadgets |
| Menu | a list of related items, including folders, programs, and commands |
| Scroll Box | A box that enables you to view all areas |
| Up/Down Scroll Arrows | A vertical scroll bar contains an up scroll arrow and a down scroll arrow |