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This lesson teaches you how to launch programs from the Start menu, using two of the programs that are built into the Windows® XP operating system: Paint and Windows® Explorer. To launch the Paint program: 1 Click Start, then point to All Programs. 2 Click Accessories. 3 Click Paint. The operating system opens Paint—a basic drawing program. Sample Paint window To launch Windows® Explorer: 1 Click Start, then point to All Programs. Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 6: Starting programs Click Windows Explorer. The operating system opens Windows® Explorer, which provides access to all your computer’s resources. For example, it lets you see all the files in a particular folder on the computer’s hard disk. Sample Windows Explorer window Notice the taskbar now has two buttons on it—one for Paint and one for Windows® Explorer. To re-display the Paint program, click the Paint button on the taskbar. The operating system displays the Paint program. The operating system places the active window on top of other windows on the desktop unless you have selected a different display option. You can move back and forth between the two programs by alternately clicking each button. Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows If you have followed the lessons in this chapter, you now have a screen with several program windows open. You can organize these windows by resizing and repositioning windows so that you can see more than one of them at a time. You can also hide windows by removing them from the desktop without actually closing your document or program. This lesson introduces several ways to adjust the size, shape, and position of windows open on the desktop. Using the taskbar If you have applications open on the desktop, you can rearrange them by pointing to the taskbar using the TouchPad and clicking the secondary button. The Windows® XP operating system provides these options: . Move windows . Size windows . Minimize all windows—display only the taskbar buttons . Maximize windows . Close windows Choose your option depending on how you wish to set up your desktop. Minimizing and maximizing windows 1 To make the Windows® Explorer window the active window, click the Windows Explorer button on the taskbar. The operating system highlights the Windows® Explorer title bar to show that Windows® Explorer is the active window. Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows 2 Click the Minimize button at the top-right of the Explorer window to hide t...

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