| Command |
Description |
| All Programs |
Opens a list of all the programs included on the Start menu |
| Search box |
Locates programs, and other Windows items, such as Internet favorites, history, files, contacts, e-mail messages, and appointments |
| User name |
Opens the personal folder, where you store files and information, such as Contacts, Desktop, Downloads, Favorites, Links, Document, Music, Pictures, Videos, Saved Games, and Searches |
| Documents |
Opens the Documents folder, where you store and manage files |
| Pictures |
Opens the Pictures folder, where you store and manage photos, images, and graphic files |
| Music |
Opens the Music folder, where you store and manage sound and audio files |
| Games |
Opens the Games folder, where you play Windows 7 games, such as Chess Titans, FreeCell, Hearts, Internet Backgammon, Internet Checker, Internet Spades, Mahjong Titans, Minesweeper, Purble Place, Solitaire, and Spider Solitaire |
| Computer |
Opens the Computer window, where you access information about disk drives and other hardware devices |
| Control Panel |
Provides options to customize the appearance and functionality of the computer |
| Devices and Printers (New!) |
Opens the Devices and Printers window, where you can display and manage currently installed devices, such as monitors, printers, and faxes, and add new devices |
| Default Programs |
Displays the Default Programs window, where you can choose default programs for web browsing, e-mail, playing music, and other activities |
| Help and Support |
Displays Windows Help topics, tutorials, troubleshooting, support options, and tools |
| Power button (Shutdown) New!) |
Exits Windows and turns off the computer; also customizable for other power/ shutdown options |
| Arrow (Shutdown menu) |
Provides options to switch to a different users, log off the computer, lock the computer, restart the computer, or set the computer to sleep or hibernate mode |