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Quick Recall

• Windows 10 is a Graphical User Interface (GUI) based operating system.
• Windows 10 has various interesting and useful features that make it popular.

• The new Start menu comes with a button present at the bottom left corner of the screen
which gives access to various apps.

• There is also a Power button off ering various options like Sleep, Shut down and Restart.
• Cortana is a voice-controlled digital assistant in Windows 10. It allows the user to interact with
the device without lifting a fi nger.
• Windows 10 provides a new Multiple Desktops feature which enables the user to run multiple
desktops at the same time.
• The Snapping feature of Windows 10 helps the user to work with various applications on the
same screen.
• There are diff erent kinds of free and paid apps available in the Windows store.
• Windows 10 comes with a default web browser called Microsoft Edge.

• A long horizontal bar present at the bottom of the screen is called the Taskbar.
• The area between the Start button and the Notifi cation Area is called the Quick Launch Bar.
• Notifi cation Area provides the details about the status and notifi cations related to various
applications running on a computer.
• This PC consists of drives and related contents stored in these drives.

• The Shortcut menu appears when the users right-click on an icon present on the desktop.
This gives a quick access to diff erent sets of commands.

A. Fill in the blanks.

1. Windows 10 is a _______________ system.
2. The _______________ button is present at the bottom left corner of the screen.

3. _______________ is a voice-controlled digital assistant in Windows 10.
4. The default web browser of Windows 10 is _______________.

5. The area between _____________ and _____________ is called the Quick Launch Bar.

B. State whether the following statements are true or false.

1. The users can customise the Taskbar as per the requirement. _____________

2. Notifi cation Area provides the details about the status. _____________
3. Quick Launch Bar is also called the upper section. _____________

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