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Elements of the handheld computer interface
Menu bar Aset of commands that are specific to the application.
Not all applications have a menu bar.
Command
buttons
Tapa button to perform a command. Command
buttons appear in dialog boxes and at the bottom of
application screens.
Icons Tapthe icons to open applications ,menus ,
Calculator ,and to find text anywh ere in your data
.
abc With the cursor in an input field, tap the dot to
activate the alphabetic keyboard.
123 Withth e cursor in an input field, tap the dot to
activate the numeric keyboard.
Checkbox When a check mark appears in a checkbo x,the
corresponding option is active. If a check box is
empty,tapping it in serts a check mark. If a check box
isch ecked, tapping it removes the check mark.
Pick list Tapthe arrow to displ ay a list of choices, and then tap
an item in the list to select it.
Menu
bar
Command
buttons
Icons
Picklist
Check
box