Microsoft Windows operating systems, in all of their versions, provide a task bar that typically displays at the bottom of your desktop. The task bar displays the “Start” button on the left, which allows access to your programs and system management tools. Immediately to the right of the “Start” button are your program launch shortcuts, followed by currently open applications. On the right side is your system tray, just to the left of the clock. These icons provide information about system programs that launch on system startup. Writer Bio
