The Windows XP Screen Layout 41Understanding a WindowThe My Computer window, which is a window for the computer's hard drive, will be used as an ex-ample here to show the basic composition of a window.Click Start > My Computer.Double-click the hard drive (local disk) to view internal folders and files stored in it. If the contentsdo not appear, click Show the contents of this folder.What is a drive?A storage device in which files and folders are saved in, and read from.What is a folder?A folder is used to group and manage files systematically, and may include files in sub-folders.It is similar to a bookshelf.What is a file?A file is a document or various kinds of material that is generated as a result of program opera-tion. It is also called data.To view the entire structure of the driveClick the Folder icon in the taskbar to view the entire structure. Click again to return to the QuickTask Window.Close ButtonMaximize ButtonMinimize ButtonDrive Icon(Storage Device)Title BarMenu BarQuick TaskWindowFolder IconTool Bar
