When the computer is ready, you will see the desktop. The desktop is like a main menu. From here, you can open programs and files.

Icons on the desktop represent files, applications, or commands. They are small images that show what each item is. To open something, double-click its icon.

A button is a command in a program. It performs a specific task, like saving a file. Most programs have buttons for their most common features.

Menus are lists of commands. Click a menu to see its options. Then, click on an option to use it.

When you open a program or folder, it appears in a window. A window is a separate area on the screen for that program. You can open multiple windows, move them around, and switch between them.