Apple Macintosh LC - Manual (Page 13)

The icon opens into the System Startup window.
This technique (clicking an icon twice quickly) is called double-clicking. It
is a shortcut for opening an icon.
If double-clicking didn't work the first time, try it again. Double-clicking
can take a little getting used to.
If you want more practice double-clicking, click the close box in the System
Startup disk window and double-click the System Startup disk icon again.
Repeat these steps until you feel comfortable double-clicking.
2.Now open the System Folder icon by double-clicking it.
The System Folder icon is in the System Startup disk window. When you double-
click the folder icon, it opens and its window appears on top of the System
Startup window.
3.Move the arrow pointer so that its tip is inside the small box in the
upper-left corner of the System Folder window.
4.Click the mouse button.
The System Folder window closes.
Clicking in this box (called the close box) on any window is a shortcut for
closing the window.
5.Click the close box on the System Startup window.
The window closes.
Now you know two ways to open icons and close windows:
Open Click the icon or Double-
and choose the click the icon.
Open command
from the File menu.
Close Click the window or Click the
and choose the window's
Close command close box.
from the File menu.
Moving windows
You've seen that you open an icon into a window when you want to see what the
icon holds. Another way you can work with windows is to move them around on
the screen. The next few steps will show you how.
1. Open the System Startup icon.
You can either double-click the icon or click it and choose Open from the
File menu.
The System Startup window opens.
2. Position the pointer anywhere along the window's title bar.