Windows 98; Desktop Icons - NEC VERSA LX Manual

Windows 98

Windows 98 gives you the newest features offered by Microsoft,
including a Desktop with room to maneuver, a taskbar for quick access
to a variety of system functions, state-of-the-art plug and play support,
powerful system utilities, enhanced entertainment features, and a fully
integrated Internet experience.

Desktop Icons

With Windows 98, the following icons are installed on your desktop:
!
My Computer — Provides access to drives, printers, the control
panel, network features, and scheduled tasks.
!
Recycle Bin — Gives you a trash container in which to put and
discard unwanted files or allows you to restore those same files back
to their original location.
!
Set Up the Microsoft Network — Provides a setup program that
allows you to sign-up for the Microsoft Network. If you already have
an account, use this interface to sign-on to the Microsoft Network.
!
Network Neighborhood — Appears when your computer is connected
to a network. Use the network neighborhood to browse through the
computers in your workgroup and the computers in the entire
network.
!
My Briefcase — Provides a mechanism for file synchronization
between the NEC Versa and another system.
!
My Documents — Provides you with a convenient place to store
documents, graphics, and other files for quick access.
!
Connect to the Internet — Runs the Internet Connection wizard that
helps you to set up your computer to access the Internet.
3-20 Using the Software
Note:
Before connecting to the Internet, you
must either connect an optional modem and a
working phone line to your system or install a LAN
card for network access.