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Getting to Know Windows XP
Lesson 6: Starting programs

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To open the second program, click Start, then click All
Programs.

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Point to Accessories, then click Windows Explorer.

Windows Explorer provides access to all your computer’s
resources. For example, it lets you see all the files in a
particular folder on the computer’s hard disk.

Sample Windows Explorer open on the desktop

Notice the taskbar now has two buttons on it—one for Paint
and one for Windows Explorer.

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Click the Paint button on the taskbar.

The Paint program is displayed on the desktop.

The Windows

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XP Edition operating system places the active

window on top of other windows on the desktop unless you have
selected a different display option. You can move back and forth
between the two programs by clicking each button alternately.