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Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring the desktop 103 You may see various icons displayed on your system desktop, for example: Recycle Bin-Holds files you have deleted. You may be able to retrieve these files until you empty the Recycle Bin. ❖ TECHNICAL NOTE: If you delete a large number of files or very large files from the internal storage drive, there may be insufficient space available in the Recycle Bin to hold these files. In this case, Windows® will prompt you to either permanently delete the file(s) or cancel the deletion. ❖ If you delete a file (of any size) from an external media or flash media, it does not go into the Recycle Bin. The file is permanently deleted. ❖ Permanently deleted files cannot be recovered from the Recycle Bin. For more information on the Recycle Bin, see Windows® online Help. NOTE If you place the pointer over an icon, a popup description of the file contents appears. Your desktop may contain other icons depending on your configuration. See Windows® online Help for more specific information on each icon and how to use it, or see "Help file" on page 161. Taskbar Each time you open a application, a button associated with that application appears on the taskbar. With some applications, a button appears on the taskbar for each document or window you open. You can use these buttons to quickly switch between the applications or windows. To make a application or window the currently active one, click the associated taskbar button. Notification area The notification area displays icons of tasks or applications that run continuously in the background and displays notifications. To learn more about each task, position the pointer over the icon for a few moments and a short description of the task appears.

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Exploring Your Computer’s Features
Exploring the desktop
You may see various icons displayed on your system desktop, for
example:
Recycle Bin—Holds files you have deleted. You may be able to
retrieve these files until you empty the Recycle Bin.
❖
TECHNICAL NOTE: If you delete a large number of files or very
large files from the internal storage drive, there may be
insufficient space available in the Recycle Bin to hold these files.
In this case, Windows
®
will prompt you to either permanently
delete the file(s) or cancel the deletion.
❖
If you delete a file (of any size) from an external media or flash
media, it does not go into the Recycle Bin. The file is
permanently deleted.
❖
Permanently deleted files cannot be recovered from the Recycle
Bin.
For more information on the Recycle Bin, see Windows
®
online
Help.
If you place the pointer over an icon, a popup description of the file
contents appears.
Your desktop may contain other icons depending on your
configuration. See Windows
®
online Help for more specific
information on each icon and how to use it, or see
“Help file” on
page 161
.
Taskbar
Each time you open a application, a button associated with that
application appears on the taskbar. With some applications, a button
appears on the taskbar for each document or window you open. You
can use these buttons to quickly switch between the applications or
windows.
To make a application or window the currently active one, click the
associated taskbar button.
Notification area
The notification area displays icons of tasks or applications that run
continuously in the background and displays notifications. To learn
more about each task, position the pointer over the icon for a few
moments and a short description of the task appears.
NOTE