Understanding the start menu – Samsung Q1B User Manual
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Understanding the Start Menu
The Start menu includes everything required to start Windows. From the Start menu it is possible to
run a program, open a file, assign system users with the Control Panel, receive support by selecting
Help and Support, and search for items on the computer or on the Internet by selecting Search.
My Computer
Displays the contents of the hard disk, the CD-ROM drive, the network
drive(s), and floppy disks. It can also be used to search and open files and
folders.
Control Panel
Enables users to configure settings on the computer.
Help and
Support
Provides on-line help, information on Windows and troubleshooting.
Search
Enables users to search for information in files or the Internet.
Run
Runs programs or documents.
My Computer
Control Panel
Help and Support
Start Button
All Programs
Frequently used
programs