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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Operating System
Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together
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Now click the
Close
button in the upper-right corner of
this window.
The operating system closes the My Computer window.
If the taskbar is locked, you need to unlock it. To unlock the
taskbar, place the cursor on the taskbar and click the
secondary button. Uncheck “Lock the Taskbar.”
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Click an empty area of the taskbar at the bottom of the
screen and, while holding down the primary button, use
the TouchPad to drag the pointer to the right edge of the
desktop, then release the primary button. (This process is
known as “clicking and dragging.”)
The taskbar moves from the bottom to the right edge of
the desktop.
Sample desktop with the taskbar on the right
NOTE
Taskbar
