Instruction manual

APPENDIX E. GLOSSARY OF COMMON WINDOWS TERMINOLOGY
E-2 PC208W, Version 3.0, Instruction Manual
Maximize You can restore a Minimized program to its original size by Maximizing it. If you are
running Windows 3.1, double click on the icon. If you are running Windows 95 or NT,
click once on the item's name at the bottom of your screen.
Minimize To Minimize a program press the box from the
objects located at the
uppermost right of the window. When you Minimize a program, it is still running but
appears on your screen as a small icon (Windows 3.1) or as an entry at the bottom of
your screen (Windows 95 or NT).
OK Choosing OK from a dialog box will incorporate any changes made or perform the
desired action and close the box.
Paste After text is Cut or Copied, it can be Pasted to another location. The Paste command
can be executed by choosing it from an Edit menu or by pressing the Ctrl key and V
key simultaneously.
Print Scrn Pressing your computer keyboard's Print Scrn key will produce somewhat different
effects, depending upon your operating system. However, in most instances pressing
the Shift key and Print Scrn key simultaneously will send a copy of the entire monitor
display to the Windows Clipboard, and pressing the Ctrl key and Print Scrn key
simultaneously will send a copy of the entire monitor display to the printer.
Tab Key Using the Tab key will move the cursor to the next parameter, button, or object on the
screen. Pressing the Shift key and Tab key simultaneously will move the cursor to the
previous item.
Tab Windows Many Windows applications represent a series of related windows in a graphical file
folder tab format. When you click at the top of a file folder tab, the information on the
tab you chose will be displayed.