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Reviewing the basics, Menus – Apple Macintosh PowerBook 1400 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 trackpad button.

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Getting Started

Icons

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.

Menu

Control Strip

Window