86 Learning the Basics
Starting a program
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2Click Accessories.
3Click Windows Explorer.
4Click My Computer to expand the window.
5In the left part of the window, under the C: icon, double-
click the folder containing the program, in this case
Program Files.
Windows® Explorer shows the contents of the Program Files
folder on the right side of the window. The left side of the
window shows all the folders contained within the Program
Files folder.
6In the left part of the window, click Windows NT.
7Click Accessories.
Windows® Explorer shows the contents of the Accessories
folder on the right side of the window.
8In the right part of the window, double-click WordPad.
WordPad opens.
To close the program, click the Close button in the
upper-right corner of the program’s window.
Starting a program from the Run dialog box
This example uses the Run command to start WordPad:
1Click Start, then click Run.
The Run dialog box appears.