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  2. Start menu - Wikipedia

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    The Windows 95 Start menu. The Start menu first appeared in Windows 95.It was made to overcome the shortcomings of Program Manager in previous operating systems. [5] Program Manager consisted of a simple multiple document interface (MDI) which allowed users to open separate "program groups" and then execute the shortcuts to programs contained within.

  3. Shortcut (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Environment variables can be used. A hotkey can be defined in the shortcut's properties for shortcuts that are located in the Start Menu folders, pinned to the Taskbar or the Desktop. In Windows 2000 onwards, file shortcuts can store comments which are displayed as a tooltip when the mouse hovers over the shortcut.

  4. Windows shell - Wikipedia

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    Invoking special folders: Until Windows 8, the Start menu was a mean of invoking special folders such as Computer, Network, Control Panel, etc. In Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, the only special folder that can be invoked from the Start screen is the desktop. Windows 10 restored this functionality.

  5. Navigate AOL Desktop Gold with keyboard shortcuts

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    In addition to the keyword feature, Desktop Gold offers a variety of keyboard shortcuts that facilitate navigating the software. For example, you can open and close windows or menus, reload a webpage, and open a new browser tab just by using a combination of keys. General shortcuts

  6. The Only Keyboard Shortcut List You’ll Ever Need - AOL

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    COMMAND. ACTION. Ctrl/⌘ + C. Select/highlight the text you want to copy, and then press this key combo. Ctrl/⌘ + F. Opens a search box to find a specific word, phrase, or figure on the page

  7. List of features removed in Windows 7 - Wikipedia

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    In addition, certain features that were present only in the classic Start menu — expanding menu columns for files and programs instead of scrolling, expanding folders by hovering instead of clicking, opening folders by double clicking, launching multiple programs by holding down ⇧ Shift key while clicking, and creating expandable shortcuts ...

  8. Control Panel (Windows) - Wikipedia

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    Specifies whether to use Windows XP/Vista or Classic 9x/2000/Me styles on the taskbar and start menu (in versions of Windows prior to 7). Whether the taskbar should Auto-Hide. Whether to show the clock in the notification area. Allows the user to manage the tray icons. Advanced options such as whether to show Printers & Faxes in the start menu ...

  9. Features new to Windows 7 - Wikipedia

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    With Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced the Windows Sidebar to host Microsoft Gadgets that displayed details such as feeds and sports scores; the gadgets could optionally be placed on the Windows desktop. With Windows 7, gadgets can still be placed on the Windows desktop, but the Windows Sidebar itself has been removed, and the platform has ...