Apple 145B manual Finding out what programs are open, Open programs

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mTo avoid compatibility problems, be sure to use only one virus-detection program at a time.

mIf your computer is on a network or if you use a modem, check for viruses each time you copy information from an outside source.

mIf you give information to other computer users on disks

or send information electronically, make certain that there are no viruses on your computer system before distributing the information.

mMake sure that you have a virus-free copy of your System Folder on floppy disks. Back up your System Folder immediately after you install new system software—before you install other software or open any programs.

Working with several programs at a time

You can open as many programs and desk accessories as your computer’s memory allows.

All open programs are listed in the Application menu at the right end of the menu bar. The name of the active program (the one you’re using right now) has a checkmark next to it, and its icon appears in the menu bar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Finder icon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Commands to hide or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display open windows

 

 

 

 

 

Open programs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Checkmark indicates

 

hthehactive program

 

Finding out what programs are open

If you have several programs and windows open, you can find out which program is active and what other programs are open by pulling down the Application menu.

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