{"id":35464,"date":"2024-03-31T07:28:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T07:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatassignmenthelp.com\/questions\/?p=35464"},"modified":"2024-03-31T07:28:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T07:28:59","slug":"desktop-is-a-computer-term-that-refers-to-a-the-initial-screen-showing-icons-for-folders-files-and-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatassignmenthelp.com\/questions\/desktop-is-a-computer-term-that-refers-to-a-the-initial-screen-showing-icons-for-folders-files-and-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Desktop&#8221; is a computer term that refers to:  a) The initial screen showing icons for folders, files, and applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>&#8220;Desktop&#8221; is a computer term that refers to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>a) The initial screen showing icons for folders, files, and applications<\/p>\n<p>b) The part of your work area where the computer monitor sits<\/p>\n<p>c) Something that can and should be ignored by most users<\/p>\n<p>d) The st of all the contents on a particular computer<\/p>\n<p>e) None of the above<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Answer: a) The initial screen showing icons for folders, files, and applications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-US\">Nowadays in computing, the word &#8220;desktop&#8221; indicates the main graphical user interface (GUI) of a given operating system where one can see icons shortcuts and visual understandings of files, folders and applications upon an OS. As a user logs into the computer, the desktop is the first thing they see, having all the office programs and system requisites of the computer acting as a workspace or canvas where they can launch programs or manage their files and folders. The desktop is meant to recreate a familiar yet user-friendly interface so that a user can navigate and interact with the computer&#8217;s content and applications. In order to do that, it will use visual cues and mouse or touch screen gestures. 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