106 Learning the Basics
Starting a program
4In the right part of the window, 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.
5In the right part of the window, double-click Windows NT.
6In the right part of the window, double-click Accessories.
Windows® Explorer shows the contents of the Accessories
folder on the right side of the window.
7In the right part of the window, double-click wordpad.
The operating system opens WordPad.
To close the program, click the Close button in the upper-right
corner of the program’s window.
Starting a program using the Search programs and files field
This example uses the Start menu’s Search programs and files field
to start WordPad:
1Click Start to display the Start menu.
The Search programs and files field appears at the bottom of
the Start menu.
(Sample Image) Search programs and files field in Start menu
2Start typing the program’s name (wordpad) in the Search
programs and files field.
As you type, all matching files and programs are displayed in a
separate window.
3In the search results window, click WordPa d under Programs.
Search programs
and files field