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Aero Peek is also available through the "Show desktop" button at the right end of the taskbar, which makes all open windows transparent for a quick view of the desktop. A similar feature was patented during Windows Vista development. [16] Aero Shake: Quickly dragging a window back and forth minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again restores ...
In older versions of Windows the notification area icons were limited to 16 colors. Windows Me added support for high color notification area icons. Starting with Windows XP, the user can choose to always show or hide some icons, or hide them if inactive for some time. A button allows the user to reveal all the icons.
Windows Desktop is a full-screen window rendered behind all other windows. It hosts the user's wallpaper and an array of computer icons representing: Files and folders: Users and software may store computer files and folders on Windows desktop. Naturally, on a newly installed version of Windows, such items do not exist.
1. Sign in to Desktop Gold. 2. Click the Settings button. 3. Click Personalization. 4. Click the Sounds tab. 5. Click Customize My Sounds. 6. Search for a sound or select a category from the "All" menu at the top-right. 7. Optionally, click the Preview button to play a sound. 8. Click Apply to choose a sound.
Dock icons also bounce up and down, in a different rhythm, when a background application requires the user's attention. Dock icons can increase in size when approached by the cursor. This feature (called "magnification") is optional. When minimized, windows are "sucked" into the Dock using the "Genie effect" or "Scale effect."
Typical elements of a window.The window decoration is either drawn by the window manager or by the client. The drawing of the content is the task of the client. In computing, a windowing system (or window system) is a software suite that manages separately different parts of display screens. [1]
A rollup facility enables windows to appear as just a titlebar on the desktop. Root Menu Some window managers provide a root menu, which appears when the root window or desktop background is touched. Shortcuts Some window managers provide a shortcut facility that lets users place icons on the root window that access specific programs or facilities.
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