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Reviewing the basics, Menus – Apple PowerBook (2400c) User Manual

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Reviewing the basics

You can use the following illustrations to review the elements you use on your
screen to do work with your computer.

Menus

The strip across the top of the screen is called the menu bar. The symbols and
words in it represent menus of commands. To open a menu, place the pointer
on the symbol or word for the menu and press the mouse button.

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Menu

Control Strip

Icons

Window

Printer menu

You can see a list of printers and choose

any of them as the default printer.

Application menu
You can have several
application programs open
at once. To see which
program is active or to switch
from one program to another,
use this menu (called the
Application menu).

Guide menu
To find an answer to a question,
look in the Guide (

h

) menu.