The black bar on the bottom of the desktop is called the Taskbar.
It provides several key features:
• Start menu
• Search box
• App shortcuts area
• Notification area
To open the Start menu, click or tap the Windows
icon (aka Start button) at the left end of the Taskbar.
The Start menu will appear, as shown below.
Taskbar
Start Menu
For how to set up this menu, please refer to page 15.
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